CNC Operator

Apogee Enterprises, Inc.•Louisville, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

UW Interco, LLC is seeking a CNC Router Operator to set up and operate the Symbotic Router and other associated equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet production and quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work independently while maintaining accurate records and reporting. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, is a growing, profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion. They provide distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings, and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown significantly through a recent acquisition, developing and manufacturing high-performance coated materials for various markets. They are the global leader in specialized coatings offering protection, innovative designs, and exceptional durability.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification preferred.
Minimum 1-3 years of CNC operator experience or 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
Safety-first mindset – must always prioritize safety while operating equipment.
Ability to follow written instructions and maintain legible handwriting.
Strong attention to detail to keep accurate records of materials used and product output.
Proficiency in using measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
Willingness to cross-train and support other departments or operations based on business needs.
Demonstrated interest in learning new skills and progressing into additional roles or advancement opportunities within the company.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

Operate all equipment safely, following established safety protocols.
Set up and operate the Symbotic Router to manufacture parts according to job specifications.
Operate jib cranes, table saws, lift tables, and conveyors as needed for material handling and production.
Conduct quality checks on products to ensure adherence to specifications and make necessary adjustments during production.
Read and follow the production schedule and job traveler to ensure accurate production sequencing.
Maintain accurate data reporting of materials used and products produced.
Band and pack finished products efficiently and securely.
Maintain housekeeping and 6S standards in the Symbotic Router work cell.
Monitor tool inventory and notify the supervisor when replenishment is needed.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression