Job Description

Senior CNC Operator - Wood CNC Machining

The schedule for this role is 6:30am-3pm.

We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC Operator with advanced expertise in wood machining and CNC router operations. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality wood components while supporting process consistency, equipment performance, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience with Homag CNC machinery, strong WoodWOP programming knowledge, and a commitment to precision, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

- Operate CNC routers and machining equipment to produce wood-based components according to specifications and production schedules

- Set up machines, perform tooling changes, and make adjustments to optimize performance and product quality

- Execute and modify WoodWOP programs to ensure accurate and efficient machining operations

- Inspect first-run and in-process parts to verify dimensional accuracy and quality standards

- Troubleshoot machining issues and resolve equipment-related concerns within the scope of the role

- Provide technical guidance and share best practices with CNC operators to support team development

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety procedures

- Participate in process improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and operational efficiency

Requirements

- Minimum 10 years of CNC machining experience in a wood manufacturing environment

- Advanced experience operating Homag CNC equipment

- Strong proficiency using WoodWOP software for CNC machining operations

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, cut lists, and manufacturing documentation

- Solid understanding of tooling, machine setup, material characteristics, and machining principles

- Experience machining plywood, solid wood, and engineered wood products

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

- High school diploma or equivalent

Preferences

- Technical school, trade school, or related manufacturing education

Benefits

- Opportunities for career growth and advancement

- Stable, long-term manufacturing environment

- Ongoing training and professional development

- Collaborative team-oriented culture

- Comprehensive benefits package available

If you have extensive CNC machining experience and advanced knowledge of Homag equipment and WoodWOP software, we encourage you to apply. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.