About Us:
At Thern, we don’t just manufacture winches and cranes—we build solutions that move the world. Our products are trusted across industries, from construction sites to stadiums, because we believe in doing things the right way: with precision, pride, and people who care.
We are looking to hire a 1st Shift CNC Machine Operator to help us continue to grow. The successful candidate will be a self-starter to ensure accurate set up, operation, troubleshooting and will need to perform preventative maintenance on an assigned machine.
Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standard work and adhere to safe and quality work practices.
• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints/drawings and setup sheets to ensure dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
• Ensure the accurate machine alignment, fixture hold, cutting tools and materials match the print for customer order.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Executes machine startup and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools, as necessary.
• Optimize part set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and material.
Qualifications:
• Associates degree (A.A.) from a two-year technical school or six months to one-year related experience.
• Previous machining operating experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement.
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow written and oral instructions.
• Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)
Why Thern?
• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), generous PTO and more.
• Flexibility: At Thern, we value work-life balance while maintaining accountability to our set schedules. Leadership fosters a flexible work environment, ensuring that when changes are needed, we work collaboratively with employees to accommodate personal commitments while keeping productivity and business goals on track.
• Empowerment & Innovation: At Thern, employees are encouraged to present ideas for process improvements and work collaboratively with leads to enhance efficiency. Their input helps us continuously refine our operations and deliver top-quality products to our customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law