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Evening Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Dover, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Minimum 3 years of independent CNC machine setup experience. * GD&T proficiency -- Strong ability to read and interpret GD&T, blueprints, and detailed manufacturing drawings. * Set up and operate ...

CNC Machinist

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Minimum 3 years of independent CNC machine setup experience. * GD&T proficiency -- Strong ability to read and interpret GD&T, blueprints, and detailed manufacturing drawings. * Set up and operate ...

CNC Machine Setup & Changeover Machines & technologies you'll use: * CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Okuma) * CAM Software (Autodesk Fusion 360, Mastercam) * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Matsuura, Haas) ID ...

CNC Machinist- 1

Cedar Grove, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

CNC Machine Operator 1 Reports To: Mold & Machine Shop Foreman Position Summary: The CNC Machine ... Ability to simple-perform calculations required for machine setup and adjustments to maintain ...

Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating CNC mills and lathes to machine aluminum components in accordance with production schedules and quality standards. This role involves machine setup ...

CNC Machinist (Advanced Setup & Operations) Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist to perform complex setup, machining, and assembly operations with minimal supervision. This role ...

The CNC Operator II is responsible for operating Servometer Swiss-style CNC machines to produce ... Reviews blueprints to determine setup procedures to follow, machine tools required and stock to use.

CNC Machinist

Linden, NJ · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

... operations, and setup requirements. * Select and install cutting tools, attachments, and ... Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

CNC Machinist

Linden, NJ · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

... operations, and setup requirements. * Select and install cutting tools, attachments, and ... Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

The CNC Operator II is responsible for operating Servometer Swiss-style CNC machines to produce ... Reviews blueprints to determine setup procedures to follow, machine tools required and stock to use.

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How much do evening cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening cnc machine setup in Edison, NJ is $24.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.38 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Evening Cnc Machine Setup vs Day Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectEvening Cnc Machine SetupDay Cnc Machine Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, CNC programming knowledgeTechnical certifications, CNC operation skills
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or manufacturing plant, evening shiftsWorkshop or manufacturing plant, daytime shifts
Employer & IndustryManufacturing companies, machine shopsManufacturing companies, machine shops
Primary FocusSetting up CNC machines, programming adjustmentsOperating CNC machines, monitoring production

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, the Evening Cnc Machine Setup focuses on preparing and programming machines during evening shifts, whereas the Day Cnc Machine Operator primarily handles running and monitoring machines during daytime hours. Both roles require technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in shift timing and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Evening Cnc Machine Setup job openings in Edison, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,916 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

$21 - $28.75/hr

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Job description

CNC Machinist


  • Minimum 3 years of independent CNC machine setup experience.
  • GD&T proficiency — Strong ability to read and interpret GD&T, blueprints, and detailed manufacturing drawings.
  • Set up and operate 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis CNC lathes and mills for complex aerospace and precision‑machined components.
  • Blueprint interpretation — Read and interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, and GD&T feature callouts to ensure accurate machining.


We are seeking an experienced CNC Machine Setup Technician to join our high‑performance manufacturing team. The ideal candidate thrives in a high‑accountability environment, takes ownership of processes, and is committed to continuous learning and maintaining clear operational standards.


Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovative company? This exciting opportunity as a CNC Machinist offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid PTO, and more. If this position aligns with your future career goals, this CNC Machinist opportunity could be the right fit for you.


Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to all quality and safety codes.
  • Ensure all machinery is in proper working condition.
  • Create CNC programming for fabrication and machining.
  • Control machines and processes to meet production requirements.
  • Operate and maintain CNC lathes, mills, and/or gear grinders, as well as hand and power tools as required.
  • Set up CNC machines independently with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Interpret GD&T, blueprints, and manufacturing drawings to ensure proper machining operations.
  • Select tooling, determine speeds/feeds, and establish machining strategies.
  • Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, comparators, and thread plug gauges to verify part quality.
  • Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) throughout all production activities.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize processes for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow and meet production goals.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work environment.


Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma.
  • CNC machining experience.
  • Machine shop environment background.
  • Blueprint reading skills.
  • Basic hand tool knowledge.
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC machine setup experience without supervision.
  • Skilled in operating CNC machinery, tooling, and precision measurement tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
  • Experience operating CNC turning, milling, grinding, and gear‑shaping equipment.
  • Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
  • Ability to perform emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and scheduled maintenance during machine service.
  • Ability to understand and properly use fixtures and tooling.


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