Composecure
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CNC Machinist - Programmer

Location
Somerset, NJ
Listed
Today

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated CNC Machinist/ Programmer to join our manufacturing team. In this position, you will create programs for CNC machines, set up equipment and manufacture precision parts and fixtures. The ideal candidate has machining experience, can read drawings and blueprints and is comfortable working with both CNC and Manual machines.

We understand that candidates may have different levels of experience, if you have a strong machining background and are willing to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Main Responsibilities

Programming and Manufacturing.

  • Create CNC Machine programs from engineering drawings, models or customer artwork.
  • Create and update CAD/CAM drawing and machining programs
  • Select the proper cutting tools and machining methods for each job
  • Set up and operate CNC machines, including HAAS, FADAL, and DMG-MORI equipment.
  • Operate manual shop equipment such as Mills, Lathes, Band Saws, and Drill presses.

Quality and Inspection

  • Measure and Inspect completed parts using tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators and other inspection equipment.
  • Verify that the finished part meets print requirements and customer specifications.
  • Create and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and drawings.

Production Support

  • Monitor machine performance and identify issues such as worn or broken tools.
  • Assist with daily production activities as needed.
  • Follow established machining, setup and safety procedures
  • Keep accurate records of time worked and material used.

Team & Workplace Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
  • Respond to quality concerns and corrective actions in a timely manner
  • Support company safety and housekeeping initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required,

  • Experience working as a CNC Machinist, CNC Setup Technician, CNC Programmer or a similar manufacturing role.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Understanding of machining practices, cutting tools, speeds and feeds, common manufacturing material such as Aluminum, steel, Stainless Steel and Plastics.
  • Ability to use measuring and inspection equipment accurately
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to communicate in English.

Preferred,

  • Formal training, certification or education in CNC machining or related field.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Esprit, Surfcam, AutoCad, Solidworks or similar programs.
  • Experience in prototype and production machining environments.
  • Knowledge of GD&T, G0Code, M-Code and quality systems is beneficial but not required.
  • Experience with 3 axis and 4 axis CNC machining centers.

Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, employees must be able to

  • Lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Stand and work on their feet for extended periods.
  • Reach, pull, bend, crouch and occasionally climb.
  • Walk throughout the manufacturing facilities in multiple buildings throughout the day.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment where hearing protection may be recommended.
  • Work overtime or occasional weekends when production demands require it.

Additional information

Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to.

Pay and benefits

CompoSecure offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are shaping the future of financial technology.

Pay Range $24.23 - $38.75 Hourly

Offers will be negotiated based on each candidate's qualifications.

Incentive Compensation

This role may be eligible to participate in our annual or quarterly incentive plan. Incentives are earned based on employee performance against defined metrics and company goals.

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes Group Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Group Term Life Insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan. You will be eligible to participate in benefits on the first day of the month after your hire date.

About Composecure

At CompoSecure, we are redefining the future of payment card technology. As a global leader in premium metal payment cards and fintech solutions, we combine innovation with craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products for the world's leading financial institutions.

We're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and innovation.

Read the original posting

From Composecure's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 14, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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