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🔎At a Glance Company: Werko Machine Co. Location: Pennsauken, NJ (On-Site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $34 – $38 per hour (DOE) Shift: 1st Shift – Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Overtime: As Needed Experience Level: Senior (5+ years CNC machining experience) Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. --- Why This Role Exists Werko Machine Company is expanding capacity in our precision machining operations. As workload increases across custom and high-precision manufacturing projects, we are adding a Lead CNC Mill Machinist to support programming, setup, and operator development on the shop floor. This role plays a critical part in maintaining quality, improving efficiency, and ensuring consistent production standards inside our climate-controlled 18,000 sq. ft. facility in Pennsauken, NJ. --- The Work You’ll Be Doing In this role, you will: • Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines • Assist operators with setups, tooling, and process improvements • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and GD&T • Determine workholding, tooling selection, and machining sequence • Perform first-article and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and precision gauges • Verify dimensional accuracy and hold tight tolerances • Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds • Support production scheduling and maintain workflow consistency • Maintain high professional standards of communication and shop organization This is a hands-on leadership position — not just programming from a desk. --- Machines, Controls & Software You’ll work with equipment such as: CNC Milling Equipment: • FEMCO Horizontal Boring Mill (Full B-Axis Rotary) • Haas VF-6 with 4th Axis Rotary • Milltronics VM Series • Fadal 4020 Controls: • Haas • Milltronics • Fanuc-based systems CAM Software: • Autodesk CAD/CAM systems Inspection Tools: • Calipers • Micrometers • Precision gauges Large horizontal boring mill experience is a plus. --- Materials You’ll Work With • Aluminum • Mild & Alloy Steel • Stainless Steel • Custom high-precision materials --- What We’re Looking For Required • 5+ years of CNC machining experience • Strong CNC mill programming, setup, and operation experience • Proficiency using CAM software • Blueprint & GD&T interpretation skills • Ability to lead by example on the shop floor • Strong troubleshooting and process improvement ability • Reliable, organized, and mechanically skilled Preferred • Multi-axis CNC machining experience • Large horizontal boring mill experience • Experience in high-mix or custom manufacturing environments • Manual machining knowledge --- Why Machinists Like Working Here Machinists choose Werko Machine Co. because: • Climate-controlled shop environment • 75+ years of manufacturing stability • Modern equipment across milling, turning, and fabrication • Leadership opportunities for experienced machinists • Steady 1st shift schedule • Respect for skilled tradespeople --- Pay, Benefits & Schedule Pay Range: $34 – $38 per hour (DOE) Benefits: • Health insurance • Vision plan • Pension plan / 401(k) • Life insurance • 2 weeks PTO + sick leave • End-of-year bonus Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Overtime: As needed based on production demand --- Apply Experienced CNC machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. 👉 Apply Now or Save This Job to come back later.