Woodworking Machine Operator - Precision Cuts & Setup

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc in Conover, NC seeks a skilled Cut Off Saw Operator to set up, monitor, and operate woodworking machines ensuring quality parts. You will read gauges, adjust tooling, perform trials, and keep a clean, safe work area while following production schedules.

Ideal candidates have experience with machining processes, mechanical aptitude, and stability in a manufacturing setting. This full-time role offers consistent hours and a safety-focused team 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 adjust tooling to maintain quality and production standards
• Inspect parts for defects and conformance to specifications
• Perform trial runs and adjust settings as required
• Load, unload, and position materials during production
• Identify equipment issues and report concerns to the supervisor
• Follow production schedules and safety policies

Skills

Woodworking machinery

Reading gauges

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Job description

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc in Conover, NC seeks a skilled Cut Off Saw Operator to set up, monitor, and operate woodworking machines ensuring quality parts. You will read gauges, adjust tooling, perform trials, and keep a clean, safe work area while following production schedules.

Ideal candidates have experience with machining processes, mechanical aptitude, and stability in a manufacturing setting. This full-time role offers consistent hours and a safety-focused team environment.