Job Description:
We are looking for a motivated and engaged team member to join our growing organization. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery used in the manufacturing of cabinet doors. This role ensures cabinet door components are produced accurately, efficiently, and safely according to work orders, specifications, and quality standards. The Machine Operator plays a key role in maintaining consistent product quality, meeting production goals, and supporting overall manufacturing operations. Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaKeep work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazardsFollow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and wear required PPEOperate production machinery such as CNC routers, shapers, sanders, saws, or molding equipment used in cabinet door manufacturingSet up machines according to work orders, specifications, and production requirementsLoad raw materials and unload finished components safely and efficientlyMonitor machine operations to ensure proper performance and product qualityInspect finished cabinet door components for defects, dimensions, and finish qualityMake minor machine adjustments as needed to maintain specificationsPerform basic troubleshooting and report equipment malfunctions to supervisors or maintenanceMaintain accurate production documentation and follow job routing instructionsMeet production, quality, and efficiency standardsAssist with other production tasks as neededRequired Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to read basic measurements and use measuring toolsStrong attention to detail and craftsmanshipAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsManual dexterity and hand-eye coordinationAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMechanical aptitude and attention to detailAbility to safely operate industrial woodworking or manufacturing equipmentStrong understanding of quality standards and defect identificationAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environmentDependable, punctual, and quality-focusedJob Qualifications and EducationHigh school diploma or GED requiredPrevious experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or cabinet industry preferredKnowledge of cabinet manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods a plusPhysical Requirements and Working ConditionsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and reach, for extended periodsAbility to lift up to 50?75lbs occasionallyRepetitive hand, arm, and wrist movementsExposure to noise, dust, and typical manufacturing conditionsUse of required personal protective equipment (PPE)
