CNC Operator

Centpoint

Woodbury (MN)

On-site

USD 71,635,200 - 83,096,832

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

CenterPoint, a leading exhibit and environment producer in Woodbury, MN, seeks a CNC Operator to cut, drill, and finish parts using CNC machinery. CAD abilities and G-Code experience are highly desired.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, perform test runs, monitor cycles, measure finished parts, and perform routine maintenance while collaborating with builders. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate CNC router to perform tasks such as routing, drilling, etc.
Read blueprints and drawings to understand the task and desired result.
Translate instructions into computer commands so the CNC can perform the correct function.
Load raw wood materials onto the CNC for production.
Conduct test runs to confirm outputs meet specifications.
Set machines to complete full cycles for large quantities.
Monitor machines and adjust for quality and efficiency.
Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure accuracy.
Perform daily maintenance of CNC machinery.
Collaborate with builders to deliver machined parts for jobs.
Promote company values across interactions and work activities.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

CAD abilities

G-Code experience

Read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Strong communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or apprenticeship beneficial

Tools

AutoCAD

G-Code

Job description

CenterPoint is a pioneer in creating outstanding exhibits, events, and environments that captivate customers and elevate brand identities. With over 40 years of experience, we blend innovative design, expert craftsmanship, flawless execution, and exceptional customer service to deliver remarkable solutions to our clients. Our full-service approach enables us to provide turn-key trade show, event, and branded environment solutions, partnering with our clients to achieve superior results.

People are our Center! At CenterPoint, our foundation is built on the values of quality, service, integrity, and innovation. These principles define our identity and guide our actions, shaping a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

As a CNC Operator at CenterPoint, you will be responsible for using the CNC machinery to perform functions such as cutting, drilling, and finishing parts to ensure components of various types, sizes, weight and thickness to meet specifications. CAD abilities and experience highly desired.

Duties/Responsibilities

Prepare and operate CNC router to perform tasks such as routing, drilling etc.
Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints and mechanical drawings.
Translate instructions into computer commands so the CNC can perform the correct function.
Prepare and load raw (wood) materials and parts onto the CNC.
Conduct 'test runs' to confirm the machines produce outputs according to specifications.
Accurately set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts.
Monitor the machines while they execute tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce more desirable results.
Inspect and measure finished products to validate that they meet requirements ensuring accuracy and completion.
Perform daily maintenance of CNC machinery to ensure functionality.
Collaborate with builders to deliver machined parts for assigned jobs.
Model and promote company core values – Individuals, Service, Excellence, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation – across all interactions and work activities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required skills/Abilities

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Technical degree or completion of related apprenticeship program is beneficial but not required.
At least two years of related experience required.
Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
Familiar with wood and plastic sheet goods.
Experience with applying and programming toolpaths to 2D parts, G-Code preferred.
Mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
Demonstrate clear and effective communication skills.
Proficient in basic computer applications including the ability to navigate multiple systems.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods working on feet.
Frequent stooping, bending, and operation of hand tools.
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at a time.

At CenterPoint, we celebrate workplace diversity and maintain an environment of mutual respect. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion. Our comprehensive benefits cater to various life circumstances and needs, prioritizing our team members' well-being and personal growth. We provide ample career development opportunities and encourage a harmonious work‑life balance for holistic success. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications, irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, parental status, or other legally protected statuses. We ensure an inclusive hiring experience and accommodate applicants who require reasonable accommodation under applicable laws.

To join our team and contribute to crafting exceptional experiences that resonate with clients and drive success, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and expressing your interest in the role to HumanResources@centpoint.com

Pay: $25-$29 per hour

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