Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Job Description

Join our professional team as a Woodworking Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender! In this role, you will be responsible for operating woodworking machinery to produce precision timber products. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the manufacturing field.

Responsibilities

• Configure machines for optimal performance and efficiency.
• Test machines before production runs to ensure proper functioning.
• Maintain precise measurements and specifications in production.
• Perform inspections and troubleshoot as needed.
• Support the engineering team with machine modifications.
• Help maintain inventory levels of raw materials.
• Report any issues promptly to the Production Manager.
• Engage in team-building activities to improve workplace morale.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in woodworking technology or related field is advantageous

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in the woodworking industry

Technical Skills

• Machine Calibration
• Blueprint Reading

Soft Skills

• Initiative
• Adaptability

Certifications

• OSHA Safety Certificate
• Machine Operation Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a leadership role: Demonstrated capability to train and mentor junior staff.
• Knowledge of production scheduling: Understanding of how to manage and prioritize workflow effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Employee discounts on timber products
• Flexible hours with paid time off
• Support for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Safety First: We prioritize safety in our work environment to ensure the well-being of our team.
• Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to sustainable practices in our timber operations.