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Thern

CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Winona, MN

$21 - $25/hr

... Type: Full-Time Benefits: * Competitive Pay + $2.00 Shift Differential * Medical, Dental, and ... Collaborate with programmers, supervisors, and team members to minimize downtime Equipment ...

Domaille Engineering

CNC Milling Machinist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Knowledge of CNC programming and fully utilizing all CNC control functions. * Strong commitment to safety culture; prioritizes safety before every task. FULL-TIME BENEFITS START ON DAY 1 * Generous ...

Domaille Engineering

CNC Milling Machinist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Knowledge of CNC programming and fully utilizing all CNC control functions. * Strong commitment to safety culture; prioritizes safety before every task. FULL-TIME BENEFITS START ON DAY 1 * Generous ...

Domaille Engineering

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CNC Milling Machinist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Knowledge of CNC programming and fully utilizing all CNC control functions. * Strong commitment to safety culture; prioritizes safety before every task. FULL-TIME BENEFITS START ON DAY 1 * Generous ...

AtWork Personnel St. Paul

CNC Toolmaker

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$35 - $49/hr

Tool Room Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Pay Range: $35-$49/hour depending on experience ... Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD models, and tooling specifications.

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Monticello, MN · On-site

$3.0K/mo

Precision Manufacturing Company Location: 500 Chelsea Rd, Monticello, MN 55362 Duration: Full-Time, ... You'll work with engineers and fellow machinists to maintain efficient production, ensure top ...

mlp

CNC Machinist

Mankato, MN · On-site

$37.09/hr

Off-Shift CNC Machinists Type: Full Time Shifts: 2nd (2 pm to 10 pm), 3rd (10 pm to 6 am) Why Join ... Study blueprints and engineering drawings to determine sequences of operations. Program CNC machine ...

mlp

CNC Machinist

Mankato, MN · On-site

$37.09/hr

Off-Shift CNC Machinists Type: Full Time Shifts: 2nd (2 pm to 10 pm), 3rd (10 pm to 6 am) Why Join ... Study blueprints and engineering drawings to determine sequences of operations. Program CNC machine ...

mlp

CNC Machinist

Mankato, MN

$37.09/hr

Off-Shift CNC Machinists Type: Full Time Shifts: 2nd (2 pm to 10 pm), 3rd (10 pm to 6 am) Why Join ... Study blueprints and engineering drawings to determine sequences of operations. Program CNC machine ...

4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc

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CNC Setup Machinist

Albertville, MN · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Programming experience a plus What is it Like to Work at 4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc.? We are ... Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Simple IRA with ...

4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc

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CNC Setup Machinist

Albertville, MN · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Programming experience a plus What is it Like to Work at 4th Axis Machine and Design, Inc.? We are ... Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Simple IRA with ...

Express Employment

CNC Machinist

Wyoming, MN

$26 - $32/hr

CNC Machinist (1st & 2nd Shift) - $26.00-$32.00/Hour Full-Time | 1st & 2nd Shift Available ... Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, engineering drawings, and specifications. * Make ...

MacLean Power Systems

CNC Machinist

Mankato, MN · On-site

$37.09/hr

... and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets ... Off-Shift CNC Machinists Type: Full Time Shifts: 2nd (2 pm to 10 pm), 3rd (10 pm to 6 am) Why Join ...

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What is the difference between Fulltime Cnc Programmer vs Cnc Operator?

AspectFulltime Cnc ProgrammerCnc Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, programming skillsBasic machine operation knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesigning, programming, setting up CNC machinesRunning and monitoring CNC machines
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, machining shops
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding programming roles, skills requiredMachine operation, daily tasks

The main difference between a Fulltime Cnc Programmer and a Cnc Operator lies in their responsibilities. The programmer focuses on creating and optimizing CNC programs, requiring technical skills and certifications. The operator primarily runs and monitors machines based on existing programs. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but serve different functions within the production process.

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CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Thern

Winona, MN

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company: Thern

Location: Winona, MN

Pay: $21.00–$25.00 per hour DOE + $2.00 Shift Differential- 2nd shift role 3 pm -1:30 AM M-Th

Job Type: Full-Time
Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay + $2.00 Shift Differential
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Stable Manufacturing Environment
  • Ongoing Training & Development

About Thern:
For more than 75 years, Thern has manufactured high-quality winches, cranes, and lifting equipment used across a wide range of industries. We are known for precision manufacturing, innovation, and delivering reliable solutions to customers worldwide.
We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator Level 2 to join our growing operations team. This role is ideal for someone with strong machining experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing quality work.

Position Overview:
The CNC Machine Operator Level 2 is responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining CNC lathes and machining equipment while ensuring safety, quality, and production standards are met.
This position requires experience reading blueprints, making machine adjustments, inspecting finished parts, and working with conversational controls and G-Code programming.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machining equipment
  • Operate CNC lathes including Mazak and Okuma machines
  • Perform tooling changes, fixture setup, chuck setup, and material loading
  • Read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, and work instructions
  • Edit and adjust conversational and G-Code programs as needed
  • Monitor machine performance and make machining parameter adjustments
  • Conduct first-piece inspections and verify dimensional accuracy
  • Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and indicators for quality inspections
  • Identify tool wear, machine malfunctions, and dimensional deviations
  • Perform preventative maintenance and maintain a clean work area
  • Collaborate with programmers, supervisors, and team members to minimize downtime

Equipment Experience Preferred:

  • Mazak QT-200 2-Axis Lathe with Mazatrol Controls
  • Okuma Crown with G-Code programming
  • Okuma LB3000 and LB15 Live Tooling Lathes
  • Bar feeders, collet chucks, and multi-axis equipment
  • Conversational controls and CNC programming adjustments

Qualifications:

  • Technical school training or equivalent CNC machining experience preferred
  • Previous CNC lathe operating experience in manufacturing
  • Experience with Mazatrol and G-Code programming strongly preferred
  • Ability to read mechanical blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to maintain close tolerances and quality standards
  • Basic math skills related to machining and measurements
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

Why Join Thern?

  • Established and respected manufacturer with long-term stability
  • Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment
  • Strong team-oriented culture
  • Growth and advancement opportunities within manufacturing operations

EEOC Statement: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.