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Press Brake Operator
Spherion
Washington, PA
- $23 USD / hour
As a Press Brake Operator, the main job would be to learn and use press brake machines. Other duties would include machine operation, working from blueprints, quality checks, and loading…
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CNC Machinist / Fabrication Machine Operator DIRECT HIRE
Spherion
Mankato, MN
- $22 to $35 USD / hour
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
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2nd Press Operator - Offset Sheet - 3rd Shift (5 Day/8 Hour)
SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LLC
Mansfield, TX
…are achieved at a consistent rate of speed in accordance with machine standards and customer…
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Off-shift Machine Operator (Digital Roll-to-Roll Printing)
Tapecon Inc
Buffalo, NY
- $20 to $35 USD / hour
2nd shift hours: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm, Monday - Friday ($0.70/hour 2nd shift differential provided)
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CNC Operator (Weekend)
Crown Equipment Corporation
New Castle, IN
Earn an additional $1.50/hour for working 2nd or 3rd shift (4/10 work schedule), or an additional $5.00/hour for working weekend shift (3/12 work schedule).
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Machine Operator - Filament Winding
Aerotek
Rochester, MN
- $21.25 USD / hour
Shift Differentials Available for 2nd and Weekend Shifts
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Cleanroom Production Operator
Aerotek
Delano, MN
- $18 to $24 USD / hour
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General Production
Aerotek
Solon, OH
- $19 USD / hour
Job Title: General Production (2nd & 3rd Shift) ($19.00-20.00/hr.)Job DescriptionThis role focuses on small-part, seated production work in a clean, laid-back environment on 2nd shift or…
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PS-SA Coating Operator - 2nd Shift - (BP)
VUSA Velcro USA Inc.
Somersworth, NH
Job Objective: Operate various coating production equipment to apply coatings and adhesives to hook and loop fabrics. Operator is responsible for making machine adjustments as required to…
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2nd Shift Extrusion Machine Operator
ManpowerGroup
Huntington Beach, CA
Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in extrusion processes, is seeking a dedicated Extrusion Machine Operator to join their dynamic team on 2nd shift.
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2nd Shift Extrusion Machine Operator
ManpowerGroup
Huntington Beach, CA
Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in extrusion processes, is seeking a dedicated Extrusion Machine Operator to join their dynamic team on 2nd shift.
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Swiss CNC setup machinist/CNC Operator II 2nd shift
MW Industries
Corona, CA
Minimum of two (2) years' experience in machine operation and setup.
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Machine Operator 2nd Shift
PrideStaff
Cincinnati, OH
- $20 USD / hour
Machine Operators will operate various converting equipment to die cut films, tapes, and industrial materials, rewind and slit pressure sensitive tapes
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CNC Operator - 2nd shift
Thorlabs
Newton, NJ
- $20 to $28 USD / hour
Monitors and inspects machined components coming off the machine for accuracy against specified standards on the drawings.
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Extruder Operator
Radix Wire & Cable, LLC
Glenwillow, OH
- From $21 USD / hour
Second (2nd) Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00PM - 10:00PM
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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
S & S Cycle
La Crosse, WI
JOB SUMMARY: The Machine Operator supports S&S Cycle’s exhaust manufacturing by setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment to ensure high-quality components. This role…
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Plasma Table Operator
FIDELITY MANUFACTURING
Ocala, FL
The Plasma Table Operator is responsible for producing metal parts by setting up and operating a CNC plasma cutting table in accordance with work orders, specifications, and blueprints.…
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Machine Operator
Express Employment Professionals
Holland, MI
- $16.5 USD / hour
Now Hiring: Entry Level Machine Operator/General Labor – $16.50/hr | Holland, MI | 1st & 2nd Shift
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Machine Operator
Hood Container Corporation
Covington, KY
Immediate Openings on 2nd Shift (3:30 pm - 1:00 am) Mon - Thurs, with OT on Fri.
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Component CNC Machinist
The Timken Company
Montgomery, IL
- $21.5 to $26.99 USD / hour
Timken Aurora Bearing Company is seeking 1st and 2nd Shift Component CNC Machinists that will perform a variety of functions within our component production departments while adhering to…
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Machine Operator
adecco
Elizabethtown, NC
- $15 USD / hour
Adecco is currently recruiting Machine Operators for a manufacturing facility in Elizabethtown, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with manufacturing or machine operation…
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Machine Operator
Spherion
Warsaw, IN
- $20 to $22 USD / hour
We are seeking a safety-conscious and detail-oriented Machine Operator Team Member to join our Warsaw plant on 2nd or 3rd shift. In this role, you will play a vital part in manufacturing…
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Bindery - Bindery Operator 2
Lakeside Book Company
Crawfordsville, IN
- $24 to $30.25 USD / hour
Starting Rate: $24.00 - $30.25 per hour - 7% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
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Utility 3rd Shift
American Sugar Holdings, Inc
BUFFALO, NY
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Machine Operator I - 2nd Shift
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Indianapolis, IN
- $22 USD / hour
The Machine Operator I is focused on operating various types of equipment to prepare glass for the next department and/or the end user customer. This could be operating cutting equipment,…

Thorlabs

CNC Operator - 2nd shift

Newton, NJ, United States

$20 to $28 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 to $28 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

At Thorlabs, we design and manufacture components, instruments, and systems that transform the world by identifying, enabling, and accelerating key photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies. Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edge research and real-world innovation. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to grow, take ownership, and make meaningful contributions from day one. We know every employee brings unique talents and perspectives that fuel our success, and we seek driven individuals who are excited to make an impact in a fun, fast-moving culture. The position is responsible for the operation of various type of CNC Machines and manual equipment in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. Responsible for the proper use and maintenance of all measuring tools and devices used in inspection of all components. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. The hours for this position are 3:45pm-12:15am.

Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:

Responsible for the operation of various CNC machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications.
Monitors and inspects machined components coming off the machine for accuracy against specified standards on the drawings.
May be responsible for operating manual mills, lathes, and other secondary equipment as needed.
Responsible for general housekeeping in the work area which includes preventative maintenance on the CNC machines.

In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Physical Activities: Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.

Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar position preferred plus training in CNC Programming

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience CNC certification or CNC Trade School, a major plus

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

General understanding of blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing, a plus.
Strong sense of ownership and work ethic, written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills is a must
Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere, with minimal supervision and comply with high quality standards.
Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities

Hourly pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00 depending on experience, plus a shift differential.

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 identify 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

Benefits

Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few..

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Skills

CNC
Regulatory compliance
Inspection
Housekeeping
Personal protective equipment
CNC machining
Blueprint reading
Communication skills

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