Woodworking Machine Operator

Aurora Furniture Manufacturing; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in furniture design is seeking a skilled Woodworking Machine Operator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work with advanced woodworking machines, ensuring high-quality production of wooden parts for furniture and cabinetry. You'll be part of a passionate team committed to innovation and quality craftsmanship. If you have a keen eye for detail and a love for woodworking, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and creativity.

Benefits

Dental Care

Extended Health Care

Life Insurance

On-site Parking

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience as a millwright is preferred (1 year).
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain woodworking machines.
• Examine finished work for quality and conformity to specifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.

Skills

Woodworking

Machine Operation

Blueprint Interpretation

Preventative Maintenance

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Millwright Certification

Tools

Drill Press

Lathe

Router

Sander

Calipers

Job description

Are you passionate about furniture design? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to producing high-quality furniture products? Then we want you! At Aurora Furniture, we are always looking for talented individuals who are eager to take on new challenges and grow with us.

Location

Employment Type

Permanent

What We Offer

• Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay Types

• Overtime pay

Relocation and Experience

Ability to commute or relocate to Calgary, AB (required). Experience as a millwright is preferred (1 year).

About Aurora Furniture

We have a top international R&D team, focusing on continuous innovation and supply chain optimization to deliver high-quality sofas worldwide. Our rich product library offers a wide selection. At Aurora Furniture, we are committed to bringing you the latest in furniture design. Our team of experts is passionate about creating beautiful, functional pieces to elevate your living space. Whether you need a cozy sofa or a sleek dining table, we have you covered. Our collections feature great designs, premium leather finishes, and quality construction, using trusted suppliers and components. Our talented designers are always innovating to exceed expectations.

Who We Need

• Set up, operate, or tend woodworking machines such as drill presses, lathes, routers, sanders, planers, and nailing machines.
• Read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Fill all part requirements for the kitting department.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tooling.
• Examine finished work for quality and conformity to specifications.
• Start machines, adjust controls, and perform trial cuts.
• Use measuring instruments like rulers, calipers, and gauges.
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed.
• Work at different stations based on production needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Use proper safety equipment and apparel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Woodworking Machine Operator will set up, operate, and maintain woodworking machines to produce wooden parts for furniture and cabinetry. This role requires attention to detail, woodworking knowledge, and teamwork skills.