CNC Operator

Apogee Enterprises, Inc.•Louisville, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

UW Interco, LLC, part of Apogee Enterprises, Inc., is seeking a CNC Router Operator for its Performance Surfaces segment. This role is responsible for setting up and operating the Symbotic Router and associated equipment to produce high-quality parts according to production and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, adhere to safety procedures, and be able to work independently while maintaining accurate records. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. is a profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion, providing distinctive metal and glass solutions for commercial buildings and display applications. The Performance Surfaces segment specializes in high-performance coated materials for various markets, including wall décor, museums, and architectural interiors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
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.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree or certification preferred.

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