Machine Operator, CNC

at  Riverside Millwork

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator, CNC, is primarily responsible for the set up and operating of one or more woodworking machines (CNCs) to fabricate wood parts for millwork products. The Machine Operator, CNC, is accountable for contributing to the daily output of quality products and meeting department KPIs. This position always performs work in a safe manner and with a high degree of attention to detail.

Essential Functions:

• Set up, operate, and tend CNC machine; editing CNC program as necessary.
• Ensure the correct feed speeds and Tool RPMs are being used.
• Optimize programs to increase productivity.
• Perform quality checks on products and parts. Scrutinize goods to maintain process and product standards.
• Monitor operation of machines and make adjustments to correct problems and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Milling of material based on product specifications, work orders, blueprints, and drawing requirements.
• Read and interpret specifications and/or follow verbal instructions.
• Loading/unloading and operation of CNC using lifting assist devices (as required) in a safe manner.
• Remove and replace worn parts, bits, or shaping tools.
• Setup new tools as required.
• Compliance with Riverside policies, Health and Safety Program, and Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• General cleanup of production area.
• May clean and lubricate equipment and replace parts as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment: Production Floor (mill/warehouse)
Tools: CNC machine

• Set up, operate, and tend CNC machine; editing CNC program as necessary.
• Ensure the correct feed speeds and Tool RPMs are being used.
• Optimize programs to increase productivity.
• Perform quality checks on products and parts. Scrutinize goods to maintain process and product standards.
• Monitor operation of machines and make adjustments to correct problems and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Milling of material based on product specifications, work orders, blueprints, and drawing requirements.
• Read and interpret specifications and/or follow verbal instructions.
• Loading/unloading and operation of CNC using lifting assist devices (as required) in a safe manner.
• Remove and replace worn parts, bits, or shaping tools.
• Setup new tools as required.
• Compliance with Riverside policies, Health and Safety Program, and Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• General cleanup of production area.
• May clean and lubricate equipment and replace parts as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned