Our ProCraft Cabinetry Production Machinery Operator / Programmer will be accountable for the following job responsibilities when working with table saws, CNC routers, and edge banding machines. The Operator will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the machinery based on a maintenance schedule. This position requires 3 years experience. Must have knowledge of Mosiak software. Must be a self-starter and ready to help this department excel. The Operator will be responsible for updating the status of jobs in progress and those completed using the company’s shop floor management software. It is the responsibility of the Operator to work with other team members on various machines to keep up with the production schedule. This role reports directly to the Production Manager. Please be prepared for cross-training through the general production line based on the needs of the company and as directed by the Supervisor and General Manager.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities :
Machine Operation :
- Produce machine wood parts by programming, setting up, and operating various pieces of equipment.
- Understanding of how to operate and manage table saws, CNC routers, and edge banding machines to produce cabinetry components according to specifications.
- Set up and adjust machines for each production run, ensuring proper calibration and alignment.
Quality Control :
Keep up to date with a production schedule.Keep up to date with the ProCraft product spec guide.Inspect raw materials and finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performanceSafety Compliance :
Keep up to date on training of machinery for safe and effective use.Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a clean and organized workspace.Table Saw Responsibilities :
Cutting MaterialsMeasure and cut wood or other materials to specified dimensions using table saws.
Ensure accurate cuts by following technical drawings and measurements.Manage off-cut.Maintenance and AdjustmentsSharpen and replace saw blades as needed.
Adjust guides and fences to ensure precision in cutting operations.CNC Router Responsibilities :
Programming and SetupLoad and configure CNC programs according to production specifications.
Set up the CNC router with the necessary tools and materials.Ensure the area is tidy and the dust collector is emptied routinely.Remake damaged parts / pieces as required, and report incidents to the Supervisor.Label each part and piece of production for accurate tracking.Operation and MonitoringOperate the CNC router to produce parts with high precision and accuracy.
Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and avoid waste.Tool ManagementChange and maintain router bits and tools to ensure efficient operation.
Perform regular cleaning and lubrication of the CNC router.Edge Banding Machine Responsibilities (see Edge Banding Associate responsibilities for cross-training) :
Edge Banding Application
Set up and operate edge banding machines to apply edge bands to cabinetry components.Adjust machine settings to accommodate different materials and edge banding types.Quality Assurance
Inspect edge-banded components for proper adhesion and alignment.Trim and finish edges to meet quality standards.Documentation and Reporting
Record KeepingMaintain records of production output, machine maintenance, and quality checks.
Maintain material inventory and report to the Supervisor or General Manager as required.Report any equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors.Continuous ImprovementSuggest improvements to processes and equipment to enhance productivity and quality.
Participate in training and development programs to stay current with industry advancements.Team CollaborationCommunication
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production workflow. Assist in other departments as required and / or instructed.
Collaborate on problem-solving and process improvement initiatives.Training and MentorshipAssist in training new operators on machinery operation and safety procedures.
Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to enhance team performance.Expected and essential knowledge, skills, and abilities :
GOOD ATTENDANCE IS ESSENTIAL.Two years of woodworking experience.Plans machines by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, and other deemed resources.Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.Verifies settings by measuring position, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to standards.Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogrammingMaintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; and calling for repairs.Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities - reading technical publications.High school diploma or equivalent.Math skills - understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplications, division, fractions, and decimals.Problem-solving skill - good understanding of machines, peak performance, and adjustments to increase productivity. Attention to detail is essential - working with precision equipment.Good physical health and stamina, repetitive movements, and standing for long periods of time.Ability to lift and slide products weighing 50-130 lbs. Safety comes first, TEAM lift when appropriate.Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally, and in writing.Forklift operation knowledge is required.Preferred ability to use a table saw. Cabinet-making experience. Chop saw CNC router or Edge Banding experience preferred.Please be aware this job description in no way states or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor or manager. This document does not create an employee contract, implied or otherwise other than an " at will & quote; relationship.Again, please be prepared for cross-training through the general warehouse based on the needs of the company.New employees will receive a 90-day evaluation on these noted expectations after hire with their Direct Manager to ensure all job-related expectations are being met to continue employment with ProCraft Cabinetry Phoenix.
Benefits :
Health insurance.Dental Insurance.Vision insurance.Life insurance.Accrued Paid Time Off.7 Paid Holidays.Work Location : 1030 E University Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85034.
Job Type : Full-time.
Pay : $23 / hour depending on qualifications and experience and added value to the company department.
Schedule : 8-hour shift; Monday to Friday starting 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30 pm.
About ProCraft Cabinetry :
With 40 years of experience in the industry, ProCraft is a major kitchen and bath cabinet manufacturer providing innovative designs, industry-leading quality, and unparalleled service. Since we manufacture every cabinet we make, we have total control over everything from product quality to readily available inventory. Our streamlined process allows us to pass significant savings onto our customers. We want to make working with ProCraft as easy (and rewarding) as possible. That's why we've built out an entire digital library for dealers, designers, and other professionals to reference anytime from anywhere.We're always on the lookout for talented people to welcome into the ProCraft family. Take a minute to check out our open roles.
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