Trident Maritime Systems, High Bridge, NJ , Hunterdon County, NJ
Posted 2 days ago
Location : High Bridge, NJ Summary The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating and maintaining machining equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet customer specifications. This role requires advanced competencies in shop math, inspection tools, machine maintenance, and a strong understanding of machining processes and safety protocols.
Responsibilities Operate CNC and manual machining equipment to produce parts according to specifications. Perform routine maintenance on machines, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Upload programs to control panels and verify settings Perform minor program adjustments for speed, feed, and cutting depth.
Configure tooling and offsets accurately. Perform in-process inspections, measuring and validating part features against dimensional tolerances and specifications provided by customers. Ensure parts adhere to Engineering Specifications outlined in blueprints and document all dimensions.
Ability to utilize precision tools like calipers for precise measurements. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. Maintain accurate records of production and quality assurance activities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and resolve issues promptly. Use a forklift for material handling within the shop.
Measure materials to ensure compatibility with available stock for machining. Qualifications Must be a US citizen. The ability to read and write English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills. An introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals. A basic knowledge metal properties and other materials.
A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use. A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical application regarding nuts and bolts. A basic knowledge of part holding and deburr methods and tools.
The ability to interact with computers and CNC controls at a basic level. Familiarity with safety protocols and practices. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred apprenticeship or vocational training. Basic experience in operating and programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machinery (e.g., lathes, grinders). Schedule 1st shift (7am
3:30pm) 2nd shift (3:30pm
12am 10% shift differential) Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to lift to 25 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All Trident Maritime Systems employees are encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.
Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth. As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions. Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and accessed.
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