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Synerfac Technical Staffing

CNC Machinist

Springfield, NJ

$33.63 - $48.57/hr

Meets all safety requirements in the machine shop and follows all company policies. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires a high school ...

Veeco Instruments, Inc.

Machinist

Plainview, NY · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Operate machine shop equipment, including mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other fabrication tools to manufacture prototype components and fixtures. * Work from engineering drawings ...

TRUCK REPAIR INC

Shop Helper/Porter

Linden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Clean and maintain machines and work areas. * Assist team members with daily shop tasks. * Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent ...

TRUCK REPAIR INC

Shop Helper/Porter

Linden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Clean and maintain machines and work areas. * Assist team members with daily shop tasks. * Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent ...

TRUCK REPAIR INC

Shop Helper/Porter

Linden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Clean and maintain machines and work areas. * Assist team members with daily shop tasks. * Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent ...

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Shop Tech Apprentice

Montville, NJ · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

T practices, interpretation of machine shop documentation (blue prints, ECN's, operation/tooling sheets, routers, etc.), inspection methods, effective utilization of measuring equipment/instruments ...

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Shop Tech Apprentice

Montville, NJ · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Learn set-up and operation of machine shop equipment in an effective, efficient, safe and consistent manner, and apply knowledge as instructed * Under the direction of a trainer, supervisor, or ...

Farber Plastics

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Machine Operator Evening/Overnight Shift

Freeport, NY · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Please note this is a warehouse/machine shop atmosphere, must be able to work in such an environment Key Responsibilities * Operate and monitor polystyrene production lines in a safe and efficient ...

Columbia University

Machinist Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

This entry-level position is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operation of the mechanical engineering teaching laboratory and machine shop, as well as working on various instructional ...

Neptune Machine Inc

Lathe Operator

Brooklyn, NY

$60K - $80K/yr

Experience: We are seeking a lathe operator in a maintenance machine shop. Comfortable environment, low supervision, overtime available if interested. Pay: * 60k to 80k Benefits: * Company ...

American Car Wash Solutions

Shop Foreman

Bronx, NY · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

'We are seeking a skilled Machine Shop Foreman to oversee our manufacturing operations at our facility in the United States. This pivotal role involves managing production teams and ensuring the ...

American Car Wash Solutions

Shop Foreman

White Plains, NY · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

'We are seeking a skilled Machine Shop Foreman to oversee our manufacturing operations at our facility in the United States. This pivotal role involves managing production teams and ensuring the ...

Quality Distribution, Inc.

Shop Helper

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations. If you want to join the ... Operate steaming machinery. * Connect, monitor, and disconnect steam to the heating coils of a ...

American Car Wash Solutions

Shop Foreman

Mount Vernon, NY · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

'We are seeking a skilled Machine Shop Foreman to oversee our manufacturing operations at our facility in the United States. This pivotal role involves managing production teams and ensuring the ...

Neptune Machine Inc

Lathe Operator

Brooklyn, NY

$60K - $80K/yr

Experience: We are seeking a lathe operator in a maintenance machine shop. Comfortable environment, low supervision, overtime available if interested. Pay: * 60k to 80k Benefits: * Company ...

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How much do machine shops jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shops in New York is $28.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.41 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in machine shops, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in machine shops often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision and quality under tight deadlines, adapting to frequent changes in production requirements, and ensuring safety while operating complex machinery. To address these challenges, it's important to stay updated on the latest industry best practices, participate in ongoing training, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Implementing strong safety protocols and regularly maintaining equipment also helps minimize risks and enhances productivity.

What is a machine shop?

Machine shops are specialized facilities equipped with tools and machinery for shaping, cutting, and assembling metal or other materials into precise parts or products. They typically use equipment such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC machines to manufacture components for industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Skilled machinists and technicians work in these shops to create custom parts based on engineering drawings or specifications. Machine shops can handle anything from prototyping to large-scale production runs and often provide repair and maintenance services for industrial machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a machine shop?

To thrive in a machine shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and a solid understanding of machining processes, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with CNC machines, CAD/CAM software, and the ability to read blueprints are crucial technical requirements. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to safety are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are essential for producing high-quality parts efficiently and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What is the difference between Machine Shops vs Machinists?

AspectMachine ShopsMachinists
CredentialsOften no formal certification required; industry experience valuedTypically hold certifications or technical training in machining
Work EnvironmentWorkshops or manufacturing facilities with heavy machineryOperate machines within machine shops or manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses providing machining services, manufacturing, repairSkilled workers employed by machine shops or manufacturing firms
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for machining services or machine shop jobsIndividuals seeking employment or info about machining roles

Machine shops are facilities that provide machining services, while machinists are skilled workers who operate machinery within these shops. The two are closely related, with machinists working inside machine shops to produce or repair parts. Understanding this distinction helps in finding the right services or job opportunities in the manufacturing industry.

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CNC Machinist

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Springfield, NJ

$33.63 - $48.57/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Work directly for a Union County, NJ area manufacturer of parts for aircraft, space and other technical markets
CNC Machinist:
JOB SUMMARY
Under minimum supervision working from blueprints, sketches written and/or verbal instructions, sets up and performs the most diversified and complex progressive machining, fitting and assembly operations. Determines proper tooling and sequence of operations and skillfully uses all machinists" hand tools and machine shop measuring equipment to produce work to specifications.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tools to be used.
Must be able to skillfully use all machinist"s hand tools and measuring instruments.
Must be familiar with the machining of most materials.
Must be able to use advanced shop math, including trigonometry.
May be required to assign work to lower-level machinists.
Moves parts to and from the work area.
Maintains good housekeeping in the work area.
Meets all safety requirements in the machine shop and follows all company policies.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by supervision.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent education
Requires the completion of an apprenticeship program or similar on the job experience of approximately four years or at least five years" experience as a machinist.
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIIES REQUIRED
Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tool to be used.
Ability to operate standard and specialized equipment to produce prototype and/or production parts
Ability to perform standard shop computations, using technical math, geometry and trigonometry.
In-depth knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances in both standard and metric systems.
Candidate must have 'Team' like mentality and be willing to work with a group
EQUIPIMENT/MACHINERY USED
Proficient use of set up and operation of CNC machining center.
Proficient use of tool and surface grinders
Proficient use of all shop inspection equipment, including but not limited to, CMM, comparator, digital height gages, micrometers, etc.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Moderate physical activity.
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds and pushing, pulling or standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Listed: $33.63 To $48.57 Hourly based on skills/experience plus benefits
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About Synerfac Technical Staffing

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Since 1987, Synerfac has served three groups, Our Clients, Our Candidates and Our Staff. We treat all three with equal importance because we recognize the synergy of success when one group succeeds, We all succeed. Synerfac is in the business of providing opportunities and adding value. We strive to create extraordinary experiences. For our clients we provide staffing services that enable them to focus on their core competencies which will add value to their businesses. For our employees we provide permanent and temporary assignments that complement their job skills and experience while providing professional and financial rewards. For our staff –we provide careers that are balanced, uplifting and carry the highest rewards by continually improving our business process. Our goal is to enhance the lives and enterprises of all those we touch to make them better off for having known us.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Cherry Hill, NJ, US

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