CNC Operator - Growth, PTO, 401k & Tuition Reimb.

Thorlabs; New Jersey; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (Company paid)

PTO

Job summary

Thorlabs in Newton, NJ is hiring a CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and manual equipment, reading inch and metric drawings, and ensuring parts meet exact specifications. You will inspect parts, maintain tooling, and follow safety and quality standards in a fast-paced shop.

Hourly pay ranges from $20.00 to $28.00 depending on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in CNC/Machining; CNC programming training preferred.
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Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines in accordance with inch and metric drawings.
• Inspect machined components for accuracy against drawings.
• Operate manual mills, lathes, and secondary equipment as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines.
• Follow company policies and quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Geometric tolerancing

Ownership mindset

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNC certification or CNC Trade School

Tools

CNC machines

Manual mills & lathes

Job description

Thorlabs in Newton, NJ is hiring a CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and manual equipment, reading inch and metric drawings, and ensuring parts meet exact specifications. You will inspect parts, maintain tooling, and follow safety and quality standards in a fast-paced shop.

Hourly pay ranges from $20.00 to $28.00 depending on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.