Demo

CNC Operator

DARRAN Furniture Industries
High Point, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Title: Large CNC Operator (Wood & Laminate)

Location: High Point, NC

Job Summary:

DARRAN, a leading manufacturer of high-quality furniture, is seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Operator to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining one of our large CNC machines to precisely cut and shape wood and laminate components for our furniture products. This role requires a strong understanding of CNC programming, machine operation, quality control, and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities:

  • CNC Machine Operation:
    • Operate a CNC router to machine wood and laminate parts according to specifications (SCM Pod and Rail, Homag Bore and Dowel, and Homag Flatbed Router)
    • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts efficiently and safely.
    • Set up and adjust machine parameters, if necessary, to machine parts accurately.
    • Verify program accuracy and make necessary adjustments to ensure precise cutting and shaping, if required.
    • Run test cuts as needed to prove out new programs.
  • Quality Control and Inspection:
    • Inspect machined parts to ensure they meet quality standards and match engineering drawings.
    • Utilize precision measuring tools (calipers, measuring tape) to verify dimensions and tolerances.
    • Identify and report any discrepancies or defects in materials or finished parts.
  • Equipment Maintenance:
    • Perform routine preventative maintenance (PMs) on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool changes.
    • Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and identify potential issues.
    • Notify maintenance personnel of any major repairs or equipment problems.
    • Maintain a clean and organized work area around the CNC machine.
  • Programming and Documentation:
    • Read and interpret CNC programs, engineering drawings, and work orders.
    • Verify that the CNC programs align with parts drawings.
    • Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
    • Assist with program editing when required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree preferred.
  • Proven experience operating large CNC routers or similar CNC machinery.
  • Strong understanding of CNC programming (G-code)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials (50 lbs)
  • Experience with wood and laminate machining is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and reach.

Benefits:

  • 401K with 50% match up to 3% of salary
  • Profit Sharing
  • Medical/Dental/Lift insurance
  • Vacation / Paid Holidays

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications. The company reserves the right to modify or change the job description as needed

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a CNC Operator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the CNC Operator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Income Estimation: 
$83,358 - $103,871
Income Estimation: 
$71,548 - $88,918
Income Estimation: 
$63,993 - $81,891
Income Estimation: 
$76,263 - $101,711
Income Estimation: 
$37,726 - $46,705
Income Estimation: 
$51,902 - $64,610
Income Estimation: 
$46,685 - $59,878
Income Estimation: 
$43,603 - $55,670
Income Estimation: 
$51,669 - $66,452
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Income Estimation: 
$83,358 - $103,871
Income Estimation: 
$71,548 - $88,918
Income Estimation: 
$63,993 - $81,891
Income Estimation: 
$76,263 - $101,711
Income Estimation: 
$47,942 - $60,755
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the CNC Operator.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • CNC Machine Operation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $63,993 - $81,891
  • Injection Molding Skill

    • Income Estimation: $41,803 - $57,418
    • Income Estimation: $41,680 - $53,453
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other CNC Operator jobs in the High Point, NC area that may be a better fit.

CNC Operator

Identity Custom Signage, High Point, NC

CNC Maintenance Technician - NC

CASCADE DIE CASTING GROUP INC, High Point, NC

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!