Machinist

KNF Neuberger•Trenton, NJ

12d•Onsite

About The Position

KNF Neuberger, Inc. is hiring an entry-level or experienced Machinist for its clean, temperature-controlled shop in Hamilton, New Jersey. The company manufactures diaphragm pumps for industries including medical devices, research, and environmental applications. The Machinist sets up and operates CNC and/or manual lathes and mills to produce precision component parts for pump assembly. The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position is on first shift, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The stated pay range is $26–$32 per hour. KNF describes its culture as supportive and offers opportunities to grow and learn, along with an exceptional benefits package.

Requirements

At least 2 years of setup experience, or at least 5 years of setup and operating experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts and knowledge of the metric system, or ability to learn it.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and/or manual lathes and mills.
Edit machine programs independently and 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, including calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges, to verify parts meet specifications.
Perform secondary operations, including cutting and preparing raw materials and washing parts as needed.
Meet setup and run-time efficiency targets and recommend and implement process improvements.
Complete required documentation, including work instructions and production paperwork.
Perform routine daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly equipment maintenance in accordance with ISO standards.
Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety and quality.
Maintain 5S standards in assigned work areas.
Act in accordance with company policies and cultural programs.