Precision Wood Milling Technician

Gibson-Inc; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson Brands, Inc. is seeking a Milling Machine Operator in Bozeman, MT to inspect and prepare raw wood for body assembly and neck processes. You will learn and follow SOPs, inspect material, and operate equipment to produce units with the required finish and thickness.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and safety. Flexibility for overtime and weekend shifts may be required as part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Solutions oriented with a problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent time management and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow standard operating procedures.
• Inspect raw wood for cracks, pitch pockets, and grain defects.
• Operate Opera 5 sander to achieve units with optimal finish and thickness.
• Receive, organize, and label incoming material.
• Maintain a 95% pass rate based on production requirements.
• Adhere to quality standards (Specs.) and department protocols (5S and Safety).
• Maintain product flow at the required production rate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and oral communication

Time management

Teamwork and project management

Tools

Opera 5 sander

Job description

Gibson Brands, Inc. is seeking a Milling Machine Operator in Bozeman, MT to inspect and prepare raw wood for body assembly and neck processes. You will learn and follow SOPs, inspect material, and operate equipment to produce units with the required finish and thickness.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and safety. Flexibility for overtime and weekend shifts may be required as part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment.