Machine Operator

Burrows Cabinets, LP; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Full-time

Job summary

Burrows Cabinets, LP is seeking a dedicated worker to operate and monitor standard woodworking machinery, processing wood, laminates, and composites per custom specs and schedules.

You will read drawings, perform changeovers, inspect quality, and maintain safety while supporting production demands and occasional overtime on a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings and shop routings.
• Read a tape measure accurately to 1/32 inch.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain woodworking machinery.
• Inspect finished products and ensure quality standards.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and report hazards.
• Flexible to move between line roles and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Follow setup, shutdown, and operation instructions.
• Perform changeovers and replace tooling as required.
• Ensure work orders are completed per specifications.
• Inspect and measure to verify conformance to requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and report safety issues.
• Record completed orders in Salesforce to update build schedule.
• Read and interpret drawings and company paperwork.
• Able to work overtime when needed.

Skills

Reading drawings

Tape measure

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety adherence

Overtime readiness

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Join the team of one of the most successful, growing cabinet manufacturing companies in Texas, in business since 1971.

We are a fun group that works closely together to ensure customers have an excellent experience purchasing products from our company. We are looking for leaders, innovators, thinkers and doers who are willing to prove themselves in fast paced and challenging positions, who desire real growth and a long term career opportunity.

We offer excellent pay, full-time employment, medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Standard days worked are Monday-Friday with occasional overtime and Saturday during busy times.

Job Summary

Responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of standard woodworking machinery to process wood, laminates, and composite materials according to custom specifications and production schedules.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow the set up, shut down and operation instructions.
• Able to perform changeovers and replace tooling as required.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and shop routings.
• Ensure all work is completed per the work order.
• Ensure all quality standards are met. Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
• Flexibility to move from one role to the next depending on line and business needs
• Identify safety issues and report to Group Lead
• Mark completed orders in Salesforce to update build schedule
• Clean the work area throughout the shift.
• Knowledge of the machines
• Knowledge of wood types
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings and company paperwork
• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/32”
• Able to perform to production demands
• Ability to determine common quality defects in material
• Ability to perform other duties requested or required by management
• Follow direction and instruction
• Work well with other employees
• Follow safety guideline
• Ability to work overtime when needed

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Move about the factory floor to access machinery, materials, and product storage.
• Transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Operate, activate, and use production machinery and hand tools that require repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and fingers.

• Detects and inspect parts for quality control at close vision (less than 20 inches) and assess safety hazards from a distance (20 feet or more).

The employee will be exposed to a manufacturing environment where the noise level can be loud and will work around moving mechanical parts. Regular exposure to airborne particles and temperature fluctuations should be expected. The use of appropriate PPE is required.

We are always searching for skilled employees who are dependable, hardworking, have a great attitude and are committed to providing exceptional quality while meeting customer deadlines.

We need the best to be the best!