Machine Operator

Davis Furniture Industries Inc; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Weekly Pay

Profit Sharing

Low-deductible medical insurance

Dental and vision plans

Life insurance

Short-term disability and Long-term?

Referral program

Paid holidays

Onsite Medical Clinic

Job summary

Davis Furniture in North Carolina is seeking a Machine Operator to join its production team. You will set up, operate, and monitor machines that cut, shape, drill, and finish chair parts, ensuring parts meet specifications and quality standards.

The role requires reading work orders and drawings, adjusting tooling, performing basic maintenance, and collaborating with teammates to hit daily goals in a clean, 5S workspace.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and quality control awareness.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Basic math skills for measurements and machine adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor machines used for cutting, shaping, drilling, or finishing chair parts.
• Load raw materials and components into machines safely and accurately.
• Adjust machine settings and tooling to meet production specifications.
• Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting; document production quantities, machine performance, and maintenance.
• Report equipment malfunctions, defects, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Collaborate with production team members to maintain workflow and meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S and safety standards.
• Any other job duties assigned.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic math skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Problem-solving skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Davis Furniture is a family-owned high-end furniture manufacturer who is a leader in contemporary contract furniture. We have been in business for over 80 years, and we put a strong focus on new product introductions because design is a choice.

Business at Davis is thriving! Sales are up, so we are actively seeking new team members to meet the continually growing demand.

Requirements

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used in the production of chair components. This role ensures machinery is set up correctly, runs efficiently, and produces high-quality parts that meet company specifications

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor machines used for cutting, shaping, drilling, or finishing chair parts
• Load raw materials and components into machines safely and accurately
• Adjust machine settings and tooling to meet production specifications
• Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and minor troubleshootingDocument production quantités, machine performance, and maintenance activités
• Report equipment malfunctions, defects, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Collaborate with production team members to maintain workflow and meet daily production goals
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S and safety standards
• Any other job duties assigned

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and quality control awareness
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Basic math skills for measurements and machine adjustments

Competitive Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Weekly Pay
• Profit Sharing
• Low-deductible medical insurance
• Dental and vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability and Long-term disability
• Referral program
• Paid holidays
• Onsite Medical Clinic

Schedule:

• Overtime available

Davis provides an excellent, drug free working environment and is an EOE/including disability/vets employer.