Wood Routing & Setup Operator

La-Z-Boy Incorporated; Mississippi; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is hiring for a Wood Shop Technician responsible for setting up and processing plywood parts through routers and other wood cutting machines. You will ensure parts meet print specifications and maintain a clean, safe work area in alignment with 5S standards.

The role requires reading prints, using measuring tools (tape, caliper, depth gauges) and basic computer data entry. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to lift 50 lbs. are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Blueprints/read prints and tolerance checks.
• Caliper, tape measure and depth gauges to verify parts.
• Basic computer skills to log data and timesheets.
• LO/TO procedures are followed for safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Obtain work orders to determine parts to process.
• Set up, calibrate and changeover machines to print specifications.
• Feed wood stock through machine to create specified parts.
• Monitor machine for proper cutting, drilling and other operations.
• Quality check parts per control plan and measure with gauges.
• Read prints and record part quantities and times.
• Move finished parts to storage and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Caliper reading

Machinery setup

LO/TO procedures

Basic computer skills

Tools

Woodworking machines

Job description

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is hiring for a Wood Shop Technician responsible for setting up and processing plywood parts through routers and other wood cutting machines. You will ensure parts meet print specifications and maintain a clean, safe work area in alignment with 5S standards.

The role requires reading prints, using measuring tools (tape, caliper, depth gauges) and basic computer data entry. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to lift 50 lbs. are beneficial.