to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with
CNC woodworking machinery
, strong programming skills, and proficiency in
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and Fusion 360
for design and toolpath generation. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, problem-solving, and precision to deliver high-quality wood components that meet design and production standards.
Key Responsibilities
CNC Programming & Operation
+ Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using
Fusion 360, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD
.
+ Set up and operate CNC woodworking machines (routers, mills, lathes, etc.).
+ Select tools, feeds, and speeds appropriate for woodworking materials.
Design & Toolpath Development
+ Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to develop machining strategies.
+ Generate accurate toolpaths and simulate machining processes to ensure efficiency and quality.
+ Collaborate with design teams to refine models for manufacturability.
Production & Quality Control
+ Monitor machining processes to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
+ Inspect finished products using measuring tools (calipers, gauges, templates).
+ Troubleshoot and resolve machining or programming issues.
Maintenance & Safety
+ Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure tools are in proper working condition.
+ Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
+ Document processes, setups, and production data for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a
CNC Operator/Programmer in woodworking
or related field.
Strong proficiency in
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and Fusion 360
.
Knowledge of woodworking materials (MDF, hardwood, plywood, laminates, etc.) and cutting techniques.
Ability to read and interpret
engineering drawings and blueprints
.
Experience in
CAM programming, G-code generation, and CNC setup
.
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
Experience with
CNC routers and nesting software
.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing and process optimization.
Understanding of finishing techniques (sanding, edging, polishing).