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Orion Talent

Metal Fabricator

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$27/hr

You'll shape and prepare high-alloy materials-including titanium and nickel alloys-using forming equipment, layout tools, and precision measurement techniques. This role is ideal for a fabricator who ...

Ametek

Fin Operator

Garden City, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Set up, operate, and monitor fin-forming machines and related manufacturing equipment. * Produce fin stock and finned components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, work ...

HCL Global Systems Inc

Java Developer

Monroe Township, NJ · On-site

$47.75 - $62/hr

... forming contingency plans as soon as possible. • Updating work schedules and performing troubleshooting as required. Qualifications : Required : • Exceptional technical expertise on Java 21 SE ...

Ametek

Fin Operator

Garden City, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Set up, operate, and monitor fin-forming machines and related manufacturing equipment. * Produce fin stock and finned components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, work ...

Anonymous Employer

Press Operator

Scotch Plains, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Sets up stamping and forming press dies so that the manufactured parts conform to customer specifications. * *Operates stamping press. * * Measures first article for conformance to specification.

Be Cu Manufacturing Co Inc

Press Operator

Scotch Plains, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Sets up stamping and forming press dies so that the manufactured parts conform to customer specifications. * Operates stamping press. * Measures first article for conformance to specification.

Adecco

Investment Casting Operator I

Fair Lawn, NJ

$23.64/hr

Perform cutoff, snagging, forming, inspection, and assembly operations. * Use thread gauges and other basic measuring tools. * Complete production and quantity documentation accurately. * Perform ...

Mixpanel

Startup Program Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

About the Role The Mixpanel for Startups program gives early-stage companies access to our platform right as they're forming habits - and it's one of our highest-leverage growth motions. As Startup ...

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What is the difference between Forming vs Machining?

AspectFormingMachining
Primary ProcessShaping materials through deformation (e.g., forging, stamping)Removing material to shape parts (e.g., milling, turning)
Required CertificationsOften includes safety and equipment operation certificationsRequires machining and tool operation certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories with heavy machinery, often in large-scale productionMachine shops, manufacturing facilities with precision equipment
Industry UsageCommon in automotive, aerospace, and heavy industryUsed across manufacturing, aerospace, and tooling industries

Forming involves shaping materials through deformation processes like forging or stamping, while machining removes material to create precise parts. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in techniques, equipment, and applications.

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Infographic showing various Forming job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Metal Forming Equipment Operator

Fairfield, NJ

Titanium Fabrication Corporation
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

High alloy metal fabricator in north New Jersey is seeking an experienced fabricator to setup assembly for tanks, pipe, heat exchanger components for U.S. military and oil & gas customers. The position requires math skills in trigonometry for layout and fitting up. This is NOT a welding position. This is a critical position that involves taking raw material and transforming them into high quality formed products for others to weld. You’ll be expected to interpret 2D drawings and use your expertise to measure, cut, and form various metals including titanium and high nickel alloys before passing over to the welding department.

Equipment to be used: Brake press, plate roll, angle roll, bandsaw

Job Type: Full-time

Qualifications: U.S. Citizen, High school or GED; Technical school a plus

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Ability to review drawings, bill of materials and visualize the assembly sequence, layout parts to required dimensions, work closely with welders and machinists to set up parts for production.
  • Experience with brake presses, Plate Rolls, drill presses, and other forming equipment is required.
  • Due to customer specifications, maintaining rigorous quality control standards during fabrication is a must.
  • Ideal candidate will have at least 4 years custom fabrication experience, and be familiar with shop drawings and standard fabrication procedures.
  • Candidate will also be familiar with machine shop, welding and bending operations of sheet and plate fabrication, and be able to interpret weld symbols on drawings. Candidate will also analyze progress of fabrication to ensure timely completion of equipment and be able to work closely with welders to ensure proper fit-up of parts.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Oral and written communication; ability to read/write/speak English
  • Legal authority to work in the USA