Job Description

Overview

DC Fabricators Inc. is a leader in the design, technology, and manufacturing of steam condensers and heat exchangers for the US Navy. They are seeking a skilled Machine Operator for their Florence, NJ facility to operate various machinery and assist in the machine shop.

Responsibilities

  • Assist operators and machinists in the machine shop.
  • Operate vertical and horizontal boring machines.
  • Operate lathes and mills, such as BridgePort Machine.
  • Operate tool cutting, grinding, and sharpening equipment.
  • Operate saws, grinders, and other tools.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Vocational/Trade School diploma or related post-high school education desirable.
  • At least three (3) years of relevant machining experience.
  • Proficient computer skills required.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to use measuring instruments of the trade (micrometers, scales, etc.).
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Manual dexterity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of metal properties and other materials.
  • Mathematical skills and analytical abilities.

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Work hours are from 3:30 pm to 12:00 am.
  • Location is Florence, NJ.

Benefits

Dental
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision

How this job compares in Florence Township, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$40/hr across 151 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Florence Township, NJ

Florence Township, NJ currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 210 other active welding openings from 132 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Florence Township, or widen the search to New Jersey.

DC Fabricators currently has 2 other openings live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), MillenniumSoft Inc (11), and Gpac (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $38/hr, Camden at $37/hr, and Cinnaminson at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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