CNC Operator
Closets By Design Raleigh•Raleigh, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
At Closets by Design, a CNC Operator (often titled as a Machine Operator or Shop Technician) is responsible for manufacturing custom home organization systems, including closets, home offices, and garage cabinetry. Unlike general metalworking roles, this position focuses heavily on woodworking and nested-base processing of sheet goods like melamine and plywood.
Requirements
- Prior experience in custom woodworking or cabinet making (specifically 32mm systems) is highly preferred, though may offer paid training for motivated beginners.
- Capability to stand for an 8-hour shift and lift materials weighing between 45 and 50 lbs regularly.
- Basic mathematical proficiency in algebra and geometry for adjusting machine offsets and interpreting technical drawings.
- Strong focus on quality to avoid material waste in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC routers (such as the HOMAG) to cut, drill, and route panels based on specific job packets.
- Read and interpret cut lists and CAD designs generated by software like Cabinet Vision to ensure parts are produced to the correct dimensions.
- Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy, edge quality, and finish. You are responsible for labeling parts correctly for the next production step.
- Perform routine cleaning and calibration of machinery, such as managing vacuum pumps and dust collection systems.
- Rotate between various shop areas, which may include running an edgebander, table saw, or assisting with assembly and loading installers' trucks.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plans
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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