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Manufacturing Machine Operator (CNC/Manual Equipment)

Thorofare, New Jersey, United States, 08086


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Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

 

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

 

 

Job Description

Manufacture plain bearings in a production environment. Work within a unionized facility operating across three shifts. Adhere to all safety, quality, and production standards.

 

Shift Schedule

This role operates on a three-shift schedule:

  • 3rd Shift: Sunday 11:30 PM – Thursday 7:40 AM
  • 1st Shift: Monday 7:30 AM – Friday 3:40 PM
  • 2nd Shift: Monday 3:30 PM – Friday 11:40 PM
  • Note: Currently hiring for 3rd shift (11:30 PM – 7:40 AM)

 

Compensation

  • Entry-level base pay starts at $29.96/hour
  • Additional $1.64/hour shift differential for 3rd shift
  • Overtime required based on business needs

 

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Ability to set up and operate machines and equipment within the department
  • Experience operating and/or setting up CNC lathes is strongly preferred
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established standards
  • Maintain consistent part quality and collaborate effectively with team members to support production flow
  • Follow 5S standards to maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to perform manual machine setup and breakdown
  • High attention to detail
  • Proficiency using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, verniers)
  • Prior manufacturing experience required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

 

 

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.



Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

  • Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  • A culture of top performance
  • A global, diverse environment
  • Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  • A conviction to improve communities around us
  • Competitive salary and benefits

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