Thorlabs
CNC Operator - Lathe
Newton, New Jersey, United States · Junior
Sponsorship not specified$20k-$28kDetected 7 days ago
GD&TResearchCommunication
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
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Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edge research and real-world innovation.
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Nice to have
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar position preferred plus training in
- High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience CNC certification or
Skills
- General understanding of blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing, a plus.
- Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law
Compensation
- $20k-$28k
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