Now Hiring! CNC Operator – SCM 5-Axis, Architectural Millwork (Wood)
Shift: Day Shift | Monday to Friday | 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Operator with a background in custom architectural millwork and wood fabrication. Our ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in reading and troubleshooting G-code, experience operating 5-axis CNC machines (SCM), and a keen eye for quality craftsmanship. This position plays a key role in producing precise and complex wood components for high-end commercial and institutional architectural projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain 5-axis CNC machinery to fabricate custom wood parts and panels according to project specifications.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Able to troubleshoot and correct G-Code
- Interpret Microvellum blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files to ensure accurate execution of machining programs.
- Work with Programming department to read, and troubleshoot G-code for optimal toolpaths, speeds, and feeds.
- Load/unload materials, secure workpieces, and change tooling as required.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and calibrations to ensure consistent quality and reliability.
- Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and project managers to resolve production issues or design changes.
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and conformance using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety procedures and company standards.
- Assist in material yield optimization and suggest improvements for machining efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience operating CNC routers in a woodworking or architectural millwork environment.
- Experience in high-end commercial and/or institutional wood millwork.
- Hands-on experience with 5-axis CNC machines; familiarity with SCM is a plus.
- Proficiency in reading and editing G-code; ability to troubleshoot and optimize code manually.
- Knowledge of woodworking tools, techniques, and materials (solid wood, P-Lam, veneers, MDF).
- Familiarity with CAM software is a strong asset.
- Ability to read shop drawings and fabrication documents with attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team setting.
- Commitment to producing high-quality work in a deadline-driven environment.
Bonus Points:
- Forklift experience handling large panels safely.
- Background in joinery or cabinetry is a bonus.
- Familiarity with ERP or production tracking systems.
Provincial Store Fixtures (PSF) is a leader in the custom millwork industry with over 45 years in business. One of the largest Architectural Millwork shops in Canada! With skilled and talented people that make up our core team, PSF has experienced stable growth over the years including significant expansion throughout Canada and the US. PSF specializes in high-end architectural millwork and has ongoing projects in Commercial, Institutional, Corporate, Entertainment, Hospitality and Retail Sectors. Our projects are high-end and custom tailored to our clients’ needs. We take great pride in our work, and shows in the finished beautiful products. Our people is our success and we promote a diverse and inclusive culture that is built on collaboration and teamwork.
To apply: Please send us your resume through Indeed
We are looking for motivated people that will strengthen the team and continue to grow long-term within our Company. There are many opportunities for advancement while building your career at PSF.
Provincial Store Fixtures is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation and will make every effort to meet those needs in a timely manner. Please advise the Human Resources Department at [email protected] if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be handled and addressed confidentially.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What is the name of the CNC machine(s) you have operated?
- Are you comfortable reading and making simple edits to G-code? If yes, what types of edits have you made before (e.g., speeds, tool changes, coordinates)?
Experience:
- 5-Axis CNC operation: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person