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CNC Trainee (2nd Shift)

Pennsauken, NJ

$18 - $19/hr

OPEX Corporation is currently seeking a full-time CNC Operator Trainee to work on our 2nd shift (M-F, 2:00pm-10:15pm) in our manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. This individual will be in a two ...

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Warehouse Assistant

Plano, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

OPEX Corporation is looking to hire a full time Material Handler who can work in Plano, TX. The ... We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who ...

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Manual Milling Machinist

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Position Summary OPEX Corporation is looking for full time Manual Milling Machine Operators to work in our 180,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. We are hiring for our first and ...

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Mechatronics Instructor

Plano, TX · On-site

$75K - $78K/yr

Familiarity with OPEX products is a plus. Salary Range * $75,000-78,000/yr, depending on experience ... We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who ...

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Manual Milling Machinist

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary OPEX Corporation is looking for full time Manual Milling Machine Operators to work in our 180,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. We are hiring for our first and ...

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Field Service Technician

Newark, DE · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a full time Field Service Technician. The worker will ... We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who ...

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An Opex Operator is responsible for monitoring and optimizing operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. They analyze performance data, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements in line with operational excellence (OPEX) principles. Their role may involve working with production teams, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Opex Operators play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives within an organization.

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As an Opex Operator, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring key operational processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing process changes to boost efficiency and reduce waste. You may collaborate with various departments, gather and analyze performance data, and participate in or lead continuous improvement projects. The role also involves tracking progress toward operational goals, ensuring compliance with company standards, and communicating findings to management. This hands-on involvement helps maintain high productivity levels and supports long-term organizational growth.

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CNC Trainee (2nd Shift)

Opex

Pennsauken, NJ

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

153rd of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary:

OPEX Corporation is currently seeking a full-time CNC Operator Trainee to work on our 2nd shift (M-F, 2:00pm-10:15pm) in our manufacturing facility in Pennsauken,  NJ.  This individual will be in a two-year training program learning to assist with the setup and operation of manual and CNC lathes/milling machines.  The ideal candidate would have an interest in learning a trade and basic knowledge of CNC machining. 

CNC Trainee Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the setup and operation of manual and CNC lathes and milling machines.
  • Will work with a mentor(s) to learn how to perform the following duties:
    • Operate a variety of CNC machines in a cell structure 
    • Properly load material into a machine
    • Read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
    • Setup and adjust jobs/fixtures
    • Review blueprints, drawings, instructions to ensure accurate production
    • Inspect parts using micrometer, gages and related inspection tools
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Commitment to learn a trade and advance your career
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
  • Knowledge of CNC machining is desired, but not required
  • Willingness to learn and ability to take direction
  • Must be able to work individually and as apart of a team
  • Must be dependable and reliable

Hourly Rate:

  • $18-19/hr, depending on experience and qualifications

Company Overview

OPEX Corporation is more than a manufacturer of machines. We continuously reimagine technology to power the future for our customers. 

With an innovative approach, we engineer unique automated solutions that support our customers so they can solve the most pressing business challenges for both today and tomorrow. Our scalable Warehouse, Document, and Mail Automation solutions improve workflow, accelerate change, and drive efficiencies in infrastructure. 

We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who innovate, manufacture, install, and service products that are helping transform industry every day. We listen to our customers, respect each other, and work together to help reimagine the future through automated solutions. 

At OPEX, we are Next Generation Automation.

Benefits:

Benefits include, but are not limited to:

  • Full medical, dental and vision with low employee contribution rates
  • Paid holidays and PTO allowance
  • 401k with matching and profit sharing
  • Basic life insurance, short term and long-term disability
  • On-site fitness facility
  • Tuition reimbursement available


OPEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

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Industrial automation equipment manufacturing and machinery manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Moorestown, NJ, US

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