CNC Operator Apprentice

Closets By Design; Texas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Tools and equipment provided

Open-door policy with your manager

Job summary

Closets by Design is seeking a CNC Operator Apprentice to join our Texas shop team. You will learn to operate CNC machinery, assist experienced operators, and help load materials while following safety procedures.

No prior CNC experience is required, but mechanical aptitude, basic math, and attention to detail are essential. This role offers steady weekday hours and the opportunity to grow with a national leader in home organization.

Qualifications

• No prior CNC or manufacturing experience required.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in learning CNC equipment.
• Basic math and measurement proficiency.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work well in a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely operate CNC machinery and related production equipment.
• Assist experienced CNC Operators with daily machine setup and operation.
• Load and unload materials according to production requirements.
• Read work orders, drawings, cut lists, and production instructions.
• Monitor machine operation and identify potential issues.
• Perform basic quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Measure parts using tape measures, calipers, and other basic measuring tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and manufacturing procedures.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining attention to quality and accuracy.
• Perform other manufacturing duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math & measurement

Reading and following instructions

Attention to detail

Dependable and punctual

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Closets by Design is a nationally recognized leader in home organizing systems. We design, manufacture, and install a complete line of custom closets, home office furniture, media systems, wall-beds, garage cabinetry, and more. We desire motivated, organized, caring individuals who have a passion to provide outstanding craftsmanship and superior customer service.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated CNC Operator Apprentice to join our growing team. The individual will be a shop assistant with the following responsibilities:

• Learn to safely operate CNC machinery and related production equipment.
• Assist experienced CNC Operators with daily machine setup and operation.
• Load and unload materials according to production requirements.
• Learn to read work orders, drawings, cut lists, and production instructions.
• Monitor machine operation and identify potential issues or abnormalities.
• Perform basic quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Measure parts using tape measures, calipers, and other basic measuring tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and manufacturing procedures.
• Assist with routine machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining attention to quality and accuracy.
• Perform other manufacturing duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Monday through Friday.
• Health and retirement benefits.
• Tools and equipment are provided.
• Open-door policy with your manager.

Job Requirements

• Previous manufacturing, woodworking, construction, or machine experience is helpful but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning CNC equipment.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical manufacturing tasks.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Willingness to learn and follow workplace safety procedures.

Closets by Design - Overview

• Closets by Design is a nationally recognized leader in home organizing systems.
• We design, manufacture, and install a complete line of custom closets, home office furniture, media systems, wall beds, garage cabinetry, and more.

Closets by Design - Our Values

• Serve Others
• Be a Problem Solver
• Trust the Process