CNC Operator

Job Description Summary:

Programming and operation of computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery to produce high quality mass timber products.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Read, and understand shop drawings, blueprints, product specifications

Process CNC cut files, be able to edit programs using programming software

Monitor CNC machine operation and safely intervene in the event of machine malfunction

Perform visual and dimensional inspection of parts, verify compliance with job specification and tolerances, accurately read a tape measure

Learn and perform daily CNC machine maintenance and performance checks

Learn CNC machine repair and replacement of internal parts

Help maintain a safe, clean, and healthy work environment

Report issues with tools, equipment, or unsafe conditions

Forklift and overhead crane operation, training provided

Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures

Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

0-2 years as a CNC operator or programmer (metal, wood, waterjet, laser engraver or 3d printer)

Ability to precisely measure using tape measure

Ability to read and comprehend shop drawings

Familiarity with power tools, woodworking, home remodeling, or construction

This is a physical job. Able to meet physical demands of the job: standing for extended periods, frequent squatting, frequent kneeling, lifting loads up to 50 pounds

Some advanced computer experience, i.e. Photoshop, Google sketch up, Inkscape, Blender, 3D CAD or other modeling software

Positive attitude, willingness to learn

Mechanical aptitude, good math skills

Good communication skills

Comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions

Strong sense of urgency