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Jedi Toolmaker!

Newark, NJ ยท On-site

$27.75 - $35.75/hr

My manufacturing client is seeking an experience Toolmaker/Machinist (Jedi). MUST have at least 5yrs+ experience MUST be able to setup not only manual mills, lathes, grinders etc but also CNC. MUST ...

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How much do jedi jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for jedi in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jedi vs Software Developer?

AspectJediSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsNone officially required; often fictional or specialized trainingBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications
Work EnvironmentFictional universe, often in space or fantasy settingsOffices, remote work, tech companies
Industry UsageEntertainment, gaming, fictionTechnology, software development, IT
Common Search/ComparisonPopular in entertainment and gaming contextsReal-world profession, tech industry

While Jedi are fictional characters from the Star Wars universe known for their mastery of the Force and combat skills, software developers are real-world professionals who design, build, and maintain software applications. The comparison highlights the difference between a fantasy role and a practical, industry-specific job.

What are Jedi?

Jedi are members of the Jedi Order, a monastic and spiritual organization in the Star Wars universe known for their connection to the Force. They serve as peacekeepers and guardians of justice, using their abilities to maintain balance and protect the galaxy from threats such as the Sith. Jedi are trained from a young age in the use of the Force, as well as in lightsaber combat, diplomacy, and ethics. Their core values include self-discipline, compassion, and the pursuit of knowledge.
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What states have the most Jedi jobs? States with the most job openings for Jedi jobs include:
Infographic showing various Jedi job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,508 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Jedi Toolmaker!

Jedi Toolmaker!

SkillSource

Newark, NJ โ€ข On-site

$27.75 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description

SkillSource is a leading placement service specializing in manufacturing operations both on the production floor and front office.ย  We work hard finding the right complimentary fit for both client and qualified candidates.ย  We facilitate this by asking not just the right questions technically but the right questions to fit you personally.ย  We have a substantial client base to work with so there is a very good chance we can find you the next step in a more satisfying career.ย  Submit your hard earned resume today and let us see what we can do for you!

Job Description
My manufacturing client is seeking an experience Toolmaker/Machinist (Jedi).
MUST have at least 5yrs+ experience
MUST be able to setup not only manual mills, lathes, grinders etc but also CNC.
MUST have experience improvising Jigs, Fixtures, Molds, and other structures needed for prototyping or production.
Great work environment and company culture.ย  Exciting products. ย 
This is a permanent position/Direct Hire...NOT a contract position.


Qualifications
Must of been trained as an apprentice Toolmaker.
Any other programming skills is a definite plus (Mastercam, Gibbs, Partmaker etc)


Additional Information

These are permanent positions NOT contract!ย  Excellent pay.ย  Solid Benefits.

Please feel free to review our other opportunities atย  www.skillsourcestaffing.com