Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Wood Machinist and bring precision, craftsmanship, and innovation to the woodworking industry! In this role, you will operate a variety of advanced machinery, including CNC machines, press brake machines, and lathes, to produce high-quality wooden components. Your expertise in blueprint reading, mechanical knowledge, and machining will ensure that each project meets strict quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and other woodworking machinery such as press brake machines to cut, shape, and assemble wood components with precision.
- Program CNC machines using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) files and CNC programming techniques to produce complex parts efficiently.
- Read and interpret detailed blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate manufacturing of wood products.
- Use hand tools, calipers, and other measuring devices to verify dimensions and maintain quality control standards throughout production.
- Set up and maintain equipment like Fanuc controllers and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for optimal operation.
- Perform welding and assembly tasks as needed to complete finished products according to specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols; operate forklifts for material handling within the warehouse or manufacturing floor.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, or similar equipment in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, mechanical principles, and machining processes.
- Familiarity with CAD software like SolidWorks for designing or modifying parts.
- Ability to program CNC machines using Fanuc controls or similar systems; experience with CNC programming is highly preferred.
- Competence in welding, assembly, and the use of hand tools for finishing projects.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining tasks.
- Warehouse experience including forklift operation certification is a plus.
- Knowledge of quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications.
- Understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for machine automation control systems.
Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship, eager to learn new skills like CNC programming or SolidWorks design, and ready to contribute your mechanical expertise in a vibrant manufacturing environment!
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person