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  Lead CNC Mill Machinist - 1st Shift (CAM Programming)  

  Werko Machine Co.

  Permanent - Not Specified

  Posted: 27/02/2026

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  At a Glance Company: Werko Machine Co.Location: Pennsauken, NJ (On-Si... Read More

  At a Glance

  Company: Werko Machine Co.
  Location: Pennsauken, NJ (On-Site)
  Job Type: Full-Time
  Pay Range: $25 - $35 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: $25 - $35 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

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