Job title

CNC Operator

Reports to

Mill Manager

Level

Level 2 - Intermediate

Status

Hourly / Non-Exempt

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job purpose

The CNC Operator runs a router to cut wood parts for applications in furniture manufacturing.

Duties and responsibilities

1. Uses a CNC router to cut wood parts into straight-cut dimensions and pattern-cuts.
2. Follows patterns with non-stop cutting of CNC router blade.
3. Reads instruction and production sheets to complete daily production goals.
4. Responsible for routine maintenance and upkeep of the router.
5. Works in accordance with Company Safety practices
6. Maintains neat and clean work area.
7. Follows all quality standards and inspection requirements.
8. Regular attendance and compliance with all work schedules.
9. All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production line environment.
• Prior work experience in furniture manufacturing.
• Prior experience using a CNC router. 

Preferred

• Prior working experience in a furniture manufacturing environment.

Working conditions

This job operates in a woodworking frame mill facility. This role uses routers, woodworking machinery, etc. 

Physical requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, bend, stoop, kneel and twist and lift up to 50 pounds; hold and operate air powered tools weighing up to 5 pounds. The employee is frequently required to stand for extended periods of time and use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The job is in a plant environment where the temperature can be hot or cold depending on the weather.