Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Thorlabs CNC Programmer in Newton, New Jersey

The position is responsible for the full layout, fixturing and programming of multi-tasking CNC lathes and or 3-5 axis milling machines in a fast-paced, team environment. The position is responsible for programming the day-to-day operations of our CNC machining centers and CNC lathes used to meet both production schedules and the rapid prototyping requirements of R&D. This position will include interacting with both manufacturing and R&D teams to ensure continuous improvement of production and quality processes. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with the production planners to maintain the schedule that has been set in our scheduling software. There is a $3,000.00 sign on bonus available for this position. Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:Provide machining support for the fabrication of components which range in size from miniature to largeWork from complex drawings, prototype sketches, electronic files and/or verbal instructions to facilitate the manufacturing of parts and assemblies by programming CNC mills and lathes and a variety of general machine shop equipment.Selection of proper tooling and fixturingWork directly with design engineers to optimize the manufacturability of componentsImprove shop efficiency with design, programing, tooling, and fixturing optimizationsProduction of high precision parts with the ability to write and troubleshoot machine programs.Recommend and implement cost reduction strategies for new and existing workActively pursues new machining technologies and researches state of the art equipment to keep our shop at the leading edge of technology.Provides labor and material estimates developed from provided drawings, electronic files and blueprints.Demonstrate basic understanding of CAD packages such as SolidWorks.Capable of working independently in GibbsCAM utilizing 3D models imported from SolidWorks.This individual must be able to work independently and troubleshoot when unplanned problems occur RequirementsQualificationsExperience:Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in a machining environment. Education:High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experienceRelevant Certification or Trade School, a major plus Specialized Knowledge and Skills:Thorough knowledge of CNC Lathes, Vertical and Horizontal MillingAbility to program complex work on 4+ axis equipmentExperience with Haas, Fanuc and Okuma controls.Understanding of manual programming (G codes/M codes)Familiar with the operation of DNC systems.Capable of fabricating precision tools and fixturing.Experience machining tight tolerances and complex geometries.Solid understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances.Programming experience of multi-tasking machines a plus.Working knowledge of Solid Works is requiredGibbsCAM experience is a mustComply with high quality standardsAbility to work well independently and in a teamMust be proficient in all areas of MS Office Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.

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