Staffing STEM OPT Jobs in New Jersey
F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship in New Jersey's staffing sector is concentrated among firms like Collabera, Infosys BPO, and Wipro, with major hiring hubs in Newark, Jersey City, and Parsippany. New Jersey's dense pharma, tech, and financial services corridors drive consistent demand for staffing professionals who can bridge technical and talent-acquisition roles on work authorization.
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INTRODUCTION
CNC Programmer Needed For Leading Aerospace Manufacturing Company
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Salary: $105,000 - $125,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a leading aerospace manufacturer who is growing! They are looking to add a CNC Programmer/Manufacturing Engineer to their team who will assist in the planning and developing of production processes (including machining and CNC programming), work instructions, build books, tools, fixtures and equipment necessary to manufacture products. Provides reviews of designs and processes for manufacturability and continuous improvement opportunities.
Why join us?
Compensation Up To $125,000
JOB DETAILS
Duties:
1. Plans, develops, and implements production methods and cell set-up, including layout, routers and build books for all products including overhaul & repair.
2. Plans and coordinates efforts toward the acquisition of needed equipment and tooling.
3. Industrial Engineering experience related to layout and efficient process flow.
4. Develops and maintains production standards.
5. CNC programming of multi-axis machining centers (3-5 axis mills, CNC lathes, CNC Swiss machines, Gear Hobbers, etc.)
6. Assists in the troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical problems and test failures.
7. Reviews engineering drawings for manufacturability. Writes engineering change orders as required.
8. Witnesses and evaluates acceptance tests on units to verify both the performance of the product and the accuracy of the test procedure.
9. Reviews designs and processes for continuous improvement opportunities & manufacturability.
10. Builds manufacturing bills of material based on engineering bills of material.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience with 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role; applicants with 0 years may be considered if they have relevant internships/Co-ops and coursework in aerospace manufacturing (or equivalent industry). Familiarity with CAD (Creo or equivalent) and GD&T drawing standards. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing techniques. Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with hands-on requirements. Ability to interact with and instruct a broad spectrum of people, including technicians, machinists, suppliers and customers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong knowledge of machining, material properties, CNC programming for multiple type CNC equipment using MasterCam and equivalent programming software, etc. as it relates to manufacture of component parts a very large plus.
- Gear Hobbing experience also preferred.
- Familiarity with electronics and electric circuits.
- Knowledge of electric motors and hydraulic motors, servo valves and hydraulic test equipment.
- Experience with aircraft and/or military equipment.
- Understanding of aerospace standards and requirements.
- Familiarity with AS9100 Quality Management Systems and auditing.
- Experience in FAA/EASA certifications a plus.
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STEM OPT Staffing Job Roles in New Jersey
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Search Staffing Jobs in New JerseyStaffing STEM OPT Sponsorship Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
Which staffing companies sponsor F-1 STEM OPT visas in New Jersey?
Several large staffing and IT consulting firms operating in New Jersey have a documented history of filing Labor Condition Applications for F-1 STEM OPT workers. These include Collabera, Infosys BPO, Wipro, Cognizant, and Tata Consultancy Services, all of which maintain New Jersey offices and regularly place technology and analytical talent. Sponsorship practices vary by role, office, and current headcount needs, so confirming directly with each employer's recruiter is important.
Which cities in New Jersey have the most staffing F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs?
Newark and Jersey City lead in volume due to their proximity to New York City and concentration of corporate headquarters. Parsippany-Troy Hills is a significant hub for pharmaceutical and technology staffing firms. Edison and Iselin in Middlesex County also generate consistent openings, driven by the density of IT services companies along the Route 1 corridor. Princeton draws staffing roles tied to life sciences and research-focused employers in the surrounding area.
How do I find staffing F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in New Jersey?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters listings by visa type, so you can search for staffing roles in New Jersey that explicitly support F-1 STEM OPT authorization. The platform surfaces employer LCA filing history, which shows which New Jersey staffing companies have actually sponsored work authorization in the past rather than just claiming they are open to it. Filtering by the Staffing and Recruiting industry tag alongside the F-1 STEM OPT category narrows results to relevant openings.
What types of staffing roles typically qualify for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship?
STEM OPT requires that your role falls under a STEM-designated Classification of Instructional Programs code tied to your degree. Within staffing, positions that commonly qualify include data analyst roles supporting workforce planning, software or systems implementation roles within staffing technology platforms, and operations research or business analytics positions. Titles like recruiter or account manager typically do not qualify unless the role is explicitly technical and tied to a STEM degree field. Reviewing the O*NET occupation profile for your target title helps confirm eligibility before applying.
Are there any state-specific considerations for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship in New Jersey's staffing industry?
New Jersey does not impose additional state-level work authorization requirements beyond federal USCIS rules, but the state's staffing industry is heavily regulated through the New Jersey Department of Labor, which enforces wage and hour standards that apply equally to visa-sponsored workers. Staffing firms placing workers at client sites must ensure the STEM OPT employer of record is the staffing agency itself, not the end client, as USCIS requires the sponsoring employer to maintain the employment relationship. Confirming this structure before accepting an offer is a practical consideration specific to third-party staffing arrangements.