Top 37 Metalworking machine operators Jobs in Edison, Nj

Amada Brake Press and Laser Setup/Operator
Durex Inc —Union, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Welding
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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S&C technician B shift/ 2nd Shift
Wytech Industries, Inc. —Rahway, NJ
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Machine Operator - Stamping
Weiss-Aug - East Hanover, NJ —East Hanover, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Machine Operator
McNichols —New Brunswick, NJ
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)
Eastern Metal Framing of New Jersey LLC —Edison, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- English
- Computer skills
- Hand tools
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ECM Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
GE Vernova —Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- $27.00 - $30.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
HVAC Sheet Metal Duct Fabricator
Interstate Air Conditioning & Heating —Edison, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
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ECM Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
GE Vernova —Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- $27.00 - $30.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Card Finishing Technician 1st Shift 7 AM to 3 PM
CompoSecure —Somerset, NJ
- $16.82 - $33.65 an hour
- Overtime
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Sheet Metal Technician
New Castle Building Products —Mountainside, NJ
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Laborers/Grinders (1st Shift)
HUDSON CITY CONSULTING LIMITED LIAB —Kearny, NJ
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Manufacturing
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Rebar Fabricator
Commercial Metals Company —Sayreville, NJ
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- No high school diploma
- Forklift
- Ability to climb stairs
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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Pulpit Operator - Rolling Mill
Commercial Metals Company —Sayreville, NJ
- $25.60 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
10d
Per Diem Sheet Metal Worker SY 2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $62.59 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Retirement plan
- Paid sick time
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Slitter Operator | 1st Shift
Metals USA —Union, NJ
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Warehouse Shop Worker
Fairfield Metal —Caldwell, NJ
- Writing skills
- English
- Mid-level
Press Operator
Be Cu Manufacturing Co Inc —Scotch Plains, NJ
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Brake Press Set Up Operator
Falcon Manufacturing LLC —Somerset, NJ
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Machine Operator
Blue Blade Steel —Lebanon, NJ
- $18.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Salvage Grinder
Richmond Foundry LLC —Dayton, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- High school diploma or GED
- Military encouraged
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Amada Brake Press and Laser Setup/Operator

Durex Inc
Union, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Machine shop presses
Press brake machine
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Press operation
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Mechanical fabrication
Sheet metal fabrication
Laser cutting
Machining tool setup
Calipers
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Precision measurement in machining
Sheet metal
Mechanical knowledge
CNC

Full Job Description

Position Overview

The Amada Brake Press & Laser Setup/Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Amada CNC press brakes and Amada fiber or CO₂ laser cutting machines. This role ensures high‑quality sheet metal fabrication according to engineering drawings, work orders, and quality standards while maintaining safety and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Amada Press Brake Operation

Set up Amada CNC press brakes—including tooling, programming adjustments, and bend sequence setup.
Interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and bend deductions to produce accurate parts.
Create or modify machine programs using Amada control interfaces (e.g., NC9, AMNC).
Perform first‑article inspections and make adjustments to ensure part accuracy.
Operate the press brake efficiently while maintaining dimensional tolerances.

Amada Laser Operation

Set up and operate Amada laser cutting machines (e.g., ENSIS, FO‑series, LCG‑series).
Load programs, adjust cutting parameters, and optimize cutting quality as needed.
Inspect cut parts for accuracy, edge quality, and material conformity.
Monitor machine condition and report or troubleshoot technical issues.

General Fabrication & Production

Read and interpret work orders, material specs, and job travelers.
Handle raw materials: sheet metal loading, unloading, tagging, and organizing.
Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lens/nozzle cleaning, tooling inspection, and basic machine upkeep.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment following OSHA and company safety standards.
Document production data accurately, including part counts, scrap, and machine settings.

Required Skills & Qualifications

2+ years experience operating and setting up Amada press brakes or equivalent CNC press brakes.
2+ years experience with laser cutting operations preferred.
Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication, bend allowances, material properties, and tolerances.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and protractors.
Working knowledge of CNC interfaces and G/M‑code basics (preferred).
Strong problem‑solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Standing for extended periods.
Repetitive bending, twisting, reaching, and material handling.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Amada tooling, offline programming software, or CAD/CAM systems.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or 5S principles.
Welding or other fabrication skills (optional).

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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metalworking machine operators jobs in edison, nj

Amada Brake Press and Laser Setup/Operator

S&C technician B shift/ 2nd Shift

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Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)

ECM Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

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Production Laborers/Grinders (1st Shift)

Rebar Fabricator

Pulpit Operator - Rolling Mill

Per Diem Sheet Metal Worker SY 2026-27 (NBOE)

Slitter Operator | 1st Shift

Warehouse Shop Worker

Press Operator

Brake Press Set Up Operator

Machine Operator

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