Machinist II

KNF Neuberger•Trenton, NJ

42d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist II will independently set up and operate CNC lathes and mills and/or manual machining equipment to produce precision component parts used in pump assembly. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

4-year Certified Apprenticeship plus 2+ years of set-up experience, or 5+ years of set-up and operating experience required.
Ability to read and interpret documents (i.e., safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts
Knowledge of the metric system or the ability to learn the metric system
Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and/or manual lathes and mills with minimal supervision
Edit machine programs independently; perform CNC programming with guidance from senior personnel
Design and machine fixtures and fabricate tooling with limited direction
Adjust workpiece and tooling offsets to maintain part accuracy
Read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges) to verify parts meet specifications
Perform secondary operations, including cutting/preparing raw materials and washing parts as needed
Achieve setup and run-time efficiency targets; proactively recommend and implement process improvements
Complete required documentation, including work instructions and production paperwork
Perform routine maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) on equipment in accordance with ISO standards
Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety and quality
Maintain 5S standards within assigned work areas
Act in accordance with company policies and cultural programs