Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Knoll Inc.; East Greenville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MillerKnoll is seeking a dedicated CNC operator for its manufacturing team. You will program and operate CNC woodworking machinery, perform finishing and assembly as needed, and ensure components meet exact specifications.

The role emphasizes reading mechanical drawings, precise measurement, and maintaining equipment. Join a company that values craftsmanship and scalable career growth.

Qualifications

• Two year associates degree preferred
• Background in woodworking field preferred
• Proven experience as a CNC operator preferred
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform a variety of tasks
• Read blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand specifications
• Translate instructions into computer commands for machines
• Load raw materials and parts onto machines
• Run tests to ensure outputs meet specifications
• Set machines for full cycles to fabricate parts
• Supervise and adjust machines to improve results
• Inspect finished products for quality and dimensional accuracy
• Maintain machinery daily for optimum functionality

Skills

CNC operator

Woodworking

Math skills

Education

Associates degree

Tools

CAD/CAM

Job description

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth.

Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Candidate will program and operate CNC woodworking machinery, as well as finishing and assembly of components as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and Operate CNC machines to perform a variety of tasks
• Understand specifications of the task and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands to enable the machines to perform the correct function
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Conduct a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of parts
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure optimum functionality

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Two year associates degree preferred
• Background in woodworking field preferred

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience as a CNC operator preferred
• Prior skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling preferred as well as precision measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Mechanical aptitude and excellent math skills.
• Basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM preferred

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.

MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work.

We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

MillerKnoll is a collective of design brands coming together to remake modern for the 21st century.

We are aware that there are a number of scams targeting current job seekers. MillerKnoll will not ask you to provide money or any financial account information, such as bank account or routing numbers, as part of our application or job offer process. If you suspect a job application related scam involving MillerKnoll, or our collective of brands (Herman Miller, Knoll, KnollTextiles, Muuto, HAY, Geiger, Spinneybeck, Filzfelt, NaughtOne, Maharam, Design Within Reach, Maars Living Walls, Edelman Leather, Colebrook Bosson Saunders, Holly Hunt), please contact [e-mail].