CNC Operator/Programmer
Job in
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 08628, USA
Listed on 2026-02-12
Listing for:
Astrix
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Swiss CNC Programmer —
Location:
Union County, NJ. Pay: $30-40/hour. This role is for a skilled CNC Programmer / Machinist in advanced manufacturing, supporting prototype development and production for medical device and specialty markets.
$30.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Key Responsibilities- Program and set up CNC equipment (Makino Wire EDM, Haas CNC Mill, Tridex CNC Grinder)
- Read and interpret complex part drawings and translate into functional components
- Select tools, adjust offsets, and perform machine troubleshooting and daily maintenance
- Operate equipment to meet tight tolerances, quality standards, and quoted cycle times
- Use various metrology techniques (contact and non-contact) to inspect part geometry (surface finish, concentricity, straightness, etc.)
- Collaborate with Contract Review team to provide accurate estimates on new parts (setup time, tooling cost, cycle time, scrap factors)
- Develop and cost-reduce tooling and machining processes for existing and new parts
- Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities for jobs in production
- Maintain accurate production documentation and ensure machines run on schedule
- Work with cross-functional teams in Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing
- Maintain safety standards and follow all SOPs and quality system requirements
- Experience in ISO 9001:2015 / ISO 13485:2016 regulated manufacturing
- Proficiency in CAM software (Feature
CAM / Part Maker) and Solid Works or similar - Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to solve complex machining problems
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in problem-solving situations
- Familiarity with CNC set-up, tool selection, and program editing
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
Seniority level- Associate
- Contract
- Engineering and Manufacturing
- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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