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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in New Jersey

Magna Power Electronics, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision machined parts used in assembly of ... Fixturing, setting up, and operating production machinery in accordance with blueprints and ...

Magna Power Electronics, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision machined parts used in assembly of ... Fixturing, setting up, and operating production machinery in accordance with blueprints and ...

Magna-Power Electronics

CNC Machinist

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision machined parts used in assembly of ... Fixturing, setting up, and operating production machinery in accordance with blueprints and ...

Magna-Power Electronics

CNC Machinist

Flemington, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision machined parts used in assembly of ... Fixturing, setting up, and operating production machinery in accordance with blueprints and ...

Advantest

Drilling Technician

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

Set up and operate numerical-control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards ... Basic computer skills for operating machine controls. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

Advantest

Drilling Technician (3rd Shift)

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

Set up and operate numerical-control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards ... Basic computer skills for operating machine controls. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

Advantest

Drilling Technician

South Plainfield, NJ

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

Set up and operate numerical-control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards ... Basic computer skills for operating machine controls. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

Advantest

Drilling Technician (3rd Shift)

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

Set up and operate numerical control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards ... Basic computer skills for operating machine controls. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

Advantest

Drilling Technician (3rd Shift)

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

Set up and operate numerical control drilling machines to drill holes into printed circuit boards ... Basic computer skills for operating machine controls. * Ability to work independently and as part ...

VDA

CAD/BIM Operator

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The CAD/BIM Operator is responsible for producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings and ... Maintain drawing accuracy, consistency, and version control throughout the project lifecycle ...

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How much do computer numerical control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in New Jersey is $24.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Operator vs Machinist?

AspectComputer Numerical Control OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusSet up, operate, monitor CNC machinesDesign, measure, and manually operate machines
Industry UsageCommon in automated manufacturingTraditional machining and manual operations

While both roles work within manufacturing environments, a Computer Numerical Control Operator primarily programs and monitors CNC machines, focusing on automation. A Machinist often manually operates and maintains machines, with a broader focus on precision machining. Both roles require technical skills, but CNC Operators typically need specific certification in CNC programming and operation.

What does a computer numerical control operator do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) operator sets up and operates CNC machines to produce precision parts by programming and monitoring machining processes. They interpret technical drawings, input machine commands, and ensure quality control during manufacturing, often using CAD/CAM software and adhering to safety standards.

What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs?

Cities in New Jersey with the most Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings:

Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,476 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

CNC Machinist

Magna Power Electronics, Inc.

Flemington, NJ • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

At Magna-Power Electronics (MPE), a Flemington, New Jersey based electronics manufacturer, we believe that world-class engineering starts with a great team. We're incredibly proud of the culture we've built, one that truly supports our people and has earned us award-winning workplace recognitions.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled and dependable CNC Machinist to join our production team. At MPE your expertise won't just sit on a shelf; it will power the future. You'll be diving into exciting, globally impactful projects, shaping everything from electric vehicle powertrains and next-generation semiconductor fabrication to particle accelerators, cutting-edge energy research, and national defense. If you're looking for a place where your work matters and your team has your back, you've found it.
Position Summary
The CNC Machinist will operate conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision machined parts used in assembly of power supply units according to department standards and procedures. Given the complex nature of the products, there will be significant hands-on training and interaction with various Magna-Power teams.
Key Responsibilities
  • Fixturing, setting up, and operating production machinery in accordance with blueprints and specifications
  • Programming, editing, and monitoring feeds and speeds of machines during the machining process to ensure operational efficiency
  • Producing the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, Bridgeports, bedmills, and EDM, etc.
  • Operating metalworking, sawing, brazing, welding, and cutting equipment as needed
  • Measuring finished parts with precision measurement tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience: Minimum 1-3 years experience with Mazak CNC machines
    • Experience programming and operating Fanuc EDM, Mazak Lathe, and Mazak milling machines (Required).
    • MIG Welding experience (Preferred).
  • Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures, and experience operating CNC machines.
    • Good mechanical aptitude and math skills including arithmetic, algebra, and trigonometry (Preferred).
    • Knowledge of blueprint reading and tolerance specifications (Required).
    • Experience with Fusion 360 or Inventor (Preferred).
  • Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity, particularly when working with small instruments and precision components.
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Experience working in a production or assembly environment.
    • Knowledge and understanding of BOMs, assembly drawings and other related manufacturing documents (Preferred).
  • Reliability: Strong time management skills with a consistent track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to stand, bend, twist, and sit for extended periods, and consistently lift up to 50 lbs.

Perks & Benefits
In addition to your competitive compensation, Magna-Power provides a comprehensive total rewards package designed to help you thrive:
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Financial Future: 401(k) plan with a competitive company match, plus Life/Supplemental insurance, Critical Illness & Accident plans, and FSA options.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous accrued paid time off to unplug and recharge, and a steady work schedule.
    • 1st Shift only!
    • Work four days per week with a 3 day weekend!
    • 7:30am-6:00pm / Mon-Thu OR Tue-Fri
  • Continuous Learning: Tuition reimbursement programs, certifications, conferences and additional learning opportunities to fuel your ongoing professional development and technical mastery.

An Inclusive Place to Build Your Career
We don't just build world-class products; we build exceptional careers. If you are driven to learn and innovate, you will find unlimited growth potential here.
Innovation demands diverse perspectives and minds. Magna-Power Electronics is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, welcoming workplace. We proudly consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Should you require accommodations due to a disability at any time during the hiring and/or assessment process, we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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