CNC Router Operator – Woodworking/Fabrication
Location: Surprise, AZ
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: $25.00 – $32.00/hour (weekly)
Overtime Available
Industry-leading fabrication and exhibit manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Router Operator to join their growing team. This position will be responsible for operating CNC router equipment used to produce custom wood products, displays, fixtures, exhibits, and fabricated components.
We are seeking candidates with hands-on CNC router experience in woodworking, cabinetry, millwork, fixture manufacturing, display fabrication, or similar production environments.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC router equipment to manufacture custom wood and fabricated products.
- Perform machine setup, tooling changes, offsets, and production changeovers.
- Load programs and make minor program adjustments as needed.
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and production specifications.
- Inspect finished products to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Troubleshoot machine and production issues to minimize downtime.
- Maintain equipment and perform routine preventative maintenance.
- Support production goals while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience operating CNC routers in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with wood products, cabinetry, millwork, fixtures, displays, or custom fabrication.
- Ability to perform machine setups, tool changes, and troubleshooting.
- Experience reading blueprints, shop drawings, or production specifications.
- Familiarity with CNC router brands such as Homag, Weeke, SCM/Morbidelli, Thermwood, Multicam, Biesse, C.R. Onsrud, or similar equipment is highly preferred.
- Forklift experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Preferred Backgrounds
- CNC Router Operator
- CNC Woodworker
- Cabinet Maker
- Millwork Fabricator
- Fixture Builder
- Display Fabricator
- Architectural Millwork Technician
- Custom Cabinetry Manufacturing
- Wood Products Manufacturing
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing company offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and long-term career growth.
You should be proficient in:
- Woodworking
- CNC Tooling
- Troubleshooting Skills
- CNC Programming
- CNC Machine Repair
- CNC Machine Installation
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
- Troubleshooting CNC Machines
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