Mill Worker I

Tharp Cabinet Company; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Cabinet Company seeks a Mill Operator to initiate the cabinet creating process and manage raw lumber to produce tightly toleranced materials. The role emphasizes inventory control, equipment care, and delivering a quality product consistently.

Responsibilities include operating the Molder, interpreting cut sheets and work orders, maintaining Kanban stock, and working safely with team members to meet production goals while adhering to Tharp's quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment and table saws in a manufacturing environment.
• 1 year of experience in a similar role in production/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Operate Molder and related production cells.
• Interpret cut sheets, work orders and prints.
• Maintain Kanban stock and manage carts.
• Maintain a safe and quality-based production area.

Skills

Safety focus

Team collaboration

Ability to read prints

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Table saw

Job description

Description

General Purpose: Quality starts here! The Mill Operator initiates the cabinet creating process. The Mill Operator manages raw lumber and initiates the beautifying process by converting raw lumber into tightly toleranced, aesthetically featured materials. It is the responsibility of the Mill Operators to manage their inventory, care for their equipment and provide a quality product every time.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Engage with Team and Technical Advisors to insure Safe and correct methods are used to facilitate requested output.
• Maintain a safe and quality based effort for any products that are processed.
• Develop skills and proficiency in the production cells Specific functions as directed by the supervisor to facilitate training and effective output.
• Engage with Team and Technical Advisors to insure Safe and correct methods are used to facilitate requested output.
• Maintain a safe and quality based effort for any products that are processed.
• Develop skills and proficiency at assigned tasks.
• Clean up work area each day in accordance with plant safety and house cleaning standards.
• Process work in a timely, quality focused manner.
• Ability to interpret cut sheets, work orders and prints
• Display a baseline of understanding of the Tharp Quality requirements

Production Cell - Molder

• Manage internal and external customer demands
• Operate Molder
• Maintain Molder
• Maintain Kanban stock and manage carts

Requirements

Education or Formal Training: High School diploma or GED desired but not required

Licenses needed: Forklift

Experience - Experience with heavy equipment, table saws, wood products and a minimum of 1 year working in a similar role in a manufacturing environment. Production shop experience required.