Woodworking Machine Operator II — Precision & Quality

Vanguard Furniture Company; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Furniture Company in Conover, NC is seeking a Cut Off Saw Operator to set up, operate and monitor woodworking machinery to produce quality components per specifications.

The role requires intermediate operation skills, the ability to adjust machines, and strong emphasis on safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include setup, inspection, and tooling changes in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of woodworking machinery and production processes.
• Ability to read gauges, dials, and indicators to ensure proper machine operation.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain quality and production standards.
• Inspect parts for defects, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
• Perform trial runs and adjust tooling or machine settings as required.
• Load, unload, and position materials and parts during production.
• Select, install, and adjust saw blades, cutter heads, boring bits, and tooling using hand tools.
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Identify equipment issues and report concerns to the supervisor.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times.

Skills

Woodworking machinery

Read gauges

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Tools

Boring Machine

Pin Router

Rip Saw

Job description

Vanguard Furniture Company in Conover, NC is seeking a Cut Off Saw Operator to set up, operate and monitor woodworking machinery to produce quality components per specifications.

The role requires intermediate operation skills, the ability to adjust machines, and strong emphasis on safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include setup, inspection, and tooling changes in a fast-paced production environment.