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International Tool & Manufacturing

Mazak Lathe Machinist

International Tool & Manufacturing, Fairfield, New Jersey, us, 07004

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Mazak CNC Lathe Machinist International Tool & Manufacturing

Fairfield, New Jersey Full-Time | Day Shift

$100,000 – $120,000 per year (DOE)

About the Company International Tool & Manufacturing is a

small, precision CNC job shop

located in Fairfield, NJ, specializing in

tight-tolerance prototype and short-run production work . The shop primarily supports

defense-related programs

and operates in a

temperature-controlled, ISO-certified environment

with a strong focus on quality, craftsmanship, and long-term employment.

This is a shop for experienced machinists who take pride in their work and want stability, respect, and challenging projects — not button-pushing production lines.

Position Overview We are seeking a

highly experienced Mazak CNC Lathe Machinist

to take ownership of the

lathe department . This is a long-term opportunity for a senior-level machinist who can confidently handle complex setups, tight tolerances, and prototype work across a wide range of materials.

You will work independently, with trust and autonomy, in a professional shop environment alongside other skilled machinists.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate

Mazak CNC lathes

(single-turret horizontal)

Program and edit at the machine using

Mazatrol

Machine

tight-tolerance prototype and short-run parts

Interpret complex blueprints and GD&T requirements

Select tooling, offsets, and cutting parameters

Work with a wide range of materials (steel, aluminum, stainless, exotic alloys)

Perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards

Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area

Support continuous improvement within the lathe department

Required Experience & Skills

10+ years of CNC machining experience

Strong background in

CNC lathe machining

Hands-on experience with

Mazak machines and Mazatrol controls

Ability to hold

tight tolerances

consistently

Experience in

job shop and prototype environments

Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

Strong attention to detail and quality mindset

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 per year , based on experience

Full medical insurance – no employee contribution

Profit sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Stable, long-term employment

Temperature-controlled, ISO-certified professional shop

Why This Role Stands Out

Senior-level role with real responsibility and trust

Defense work with interesting, challenging parts

Excellent compensation and benefits package

Clean, organized, professional shop environment

Long-term opportunity — not a revolving-door position

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