CNC Machine Operator

Universal Forest Products, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the woodworking industry is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to execute machining operations on various materials. The role involves setting up machines, performing cuts, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a minimum of 1 year experience with CNC machines, preferably FANUC controlled.

Qualifications

• 1 year of CNC machine tool experience focused on FANUC.
• Working knowledge of Cartesian coordinate graphic systems.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Execute CNC machine tool operations and manage setups.
• Check processed lumber to ensure operation meets specifications.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Mathematical functions

Computer equipment

Understanding Machine Code

Education

High school diploma

Job description

time left to apply End Date: July 18, 2025 (30 days left to apply)

job requisition id R15507

Job Summary

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for the execution of CNC Machine Tool Operations. The setups of fixtures, jigs, spoil boards, and tooling to perform the machining operations. This includes making complex cuts using the specified tooling and materials as directed by management and the applications programmer. Cuts, shapes, and does boring, counter boring, counter sinking operations in lumber and other nonferrous materials to job specifications.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares spoil boards for use and manages the process to determine when they are to be changed and replaced.
• Touches off tools and enters registration in the CNC control to machine the programs to meet customer specifications, in a safe condition and prevents property damage.
• Changes tools and properly collects tooling for safety to protect employee and company assets.
• Utilizes tools touch probes, calibration programs, and height gages to set machine tools for tool changes and cutting processes
• Storages programming files and is responsible for file management.
• Checks processed lumber to ensure operation is producing to required job specifications.
• Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation according to production sheets.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Performs minor preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Minimum of 1 year of CNC machine tool experience focus on FANUC controlled driven CNC machine is preferred.
• Working knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Working knowledge of Cartesian coordinate graphic systems.
• Must be able to understand and interpret the various Machine Code for FANUC controlled based CNC machines.
• Working knowledge of computer equipment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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