New England Caseworks - Millwork Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in commercial cabinetry is seeking an experienced Millwork Machine Operator in Woburn, MA. The successful candidate will be responsible for cabinet assembly and machine setup in a fast-paced environment. Full-time employment offers competitive wages and benefits, with an expectation of reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience with automated machinery and commercial cabinetry (5+ years).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform tasks consistently.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cabinet assembly and general production work.
• Organize and maintain materials for assembly.
• Coordinate with finishing department and ensure workflow.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Carpentry experience

Job description

Job Title: Millwork Machine Operator

About New England Caseworks:

New England Caseworks specializes in commercial casework and millwork solutions, built by experienced craftspersons to meet the needs of the Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, and Laboratory markets.

We are seeking an experienced Millwork Machine Operator for our commercial cabinet shop in Woburn, MA. The ideal candidate has experience in an automated shop and is familiar with machinery such as panel saws, edge banders, point-to-point machines, drilling and dowel machinery, case clamps, and various hand tools. Experience building commercial cabinetry in an automated wood and plastic laminate shop is required. This is a full-time, hourly position with hours from 6 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday, reporting to the Production Manager.

Responsibilities include:

1. Performing general production work, specifically cabinet assembly.
2. Preparing, organizing, and maintaining materials, products, and tools necessary for assembly.
3. Learning processes, machine setup, and problem-solving techniques.
4. Setting up work areas for sanding and routing wood.
5. Reviewing drawings to ensure products, accessories, and components are ready for assembly.
6. Coordinating with the finishing department to ensure smooth processes and task completion.
7. Maintaining a consistent, fast-paced workflow to meet project deadlines.
8. Checking own work to ensure no defects.

Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; carpentry experience preferred.
2. At least 5 years of experience with automated machinery and commercial cabinetry.
3. Experience with 32 mm dowel construction and quality control.
4. Reliable transportation to and from work.
5. Dependability and reliability.
6. Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs with proper techniques.
7. Background check and drug screening required.

This position involves exposure to noise from machinery and requires regular lifting and transporting of materials. It is a standing position with frequent movement around the shop floor. No travel is required. Flexibility to perform additional duties as needed is expected.

Our environment is fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and collaboration with experienced machine operators. If you meet these requirements and have the work ethic and skills, we encourage you to apply.

Located in Woburn, MA, we offer full-time employment with competitive wages based on experience and comprehensive benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.