Senior Moulder Operator - Woodworking Specialist

Root River Hardwoods, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Root River Hardwoods, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Moulder Operator in Preston, MN for a full-time production role. The candidate will set up and operate woodworking moulding equipment to produce hardwood products per customer specs.

The role requires hands-on experience with moulders, precise measurements, and the ability to read drawings and work orders. Team collaboration and safety are essential in daily duties and quality checks.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and setting up woodworking moulders.
• Ability to read work orders, drawings and product specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail for quality work.
• Willingness to work in a team while maintaining safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial woodworking moulding equipment.
• Set and adjust cutterheads, knives, tooling, feed speeds and machine settings.
• Read work orders, drawings and product specifications to produce specified mouldings.
• Produce mouldings and other wood products to precise dimensions and profiles.
• Inspect finished product for quality, dimensions and defects.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain consistent quality and production.
• Troubleshoot basic machine and tooling issues.
• Perform knife/tool changes and routine machine maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Safely handle lumber and finished materials.
• Work closely with other production team members to maintain efficient workflow.
• Follow all company safety procedures and production standards.

Skills

Moulder operation

Industrial moulders

Reading drawings/specs

Mechanical troubleshooting

Measuring tools

Team collaboration

Quality focus

Tools

Weinig

Leadermac

SCM

Job description

Root River Hardwoods, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Moulder Operator in Preston, MN for a full-time production role. The candidate will set up and operate woodworking moulding equipment to produce hardwood products per customer specs.

The role requires hands-on experience with moulders, precise measurements, and the ability to read drawings and work orders. Team collaboration and safety are essential in daily duties and quality checks.