Entry Level Machine Operator

Quest Engineering, Inc., an architectural manufacturer, is currently seeking an entry level machine operator. This position will operate automated woodworking equipment. This position will also assist in the set up and maintenance of the automated woodworking equipment. This position requires basic knowledge of woodworking equipment and processes.

Department:

Production Reports to: Team Leaders /

Production Manager Responsibilities:

Operate and build mastery in various woodworking machines including, but not limited to: Edgebander, Rover, Saws, Eko/Skipper, and Dowler Assist in the set up and maintenance of such machine. Attend all safety training sessions. Operate a forklift safety when needed (with proper certification) Communicate efficiently with other team members and team leader to accomplish production goals. Work independently and efficiently. Learn to rad and understand drawings and blueprints for components and assemblies. Learn a complete understanding of the casework manufacturing processes. Possess and understanding of company standard procedures. Following instructions from team leaders and production manager. Ability to cross train in other production capacities. Perform other tasks/jobs assigned by the team leaders or production manager.

Roles/Relationships:

Effectively communicate with team leaders, production manager, and other team members to efficiently accomplish production goals. Provide input and assistance in the development and implementation of process and product improvements.

Specifications/Requirements:

One plus years of cabinetry related experience in machine operation or casework assembly, or operation of automated machinery is a plus. Basic knowledge of casework and customs construction methods. Outstanding communication skills. Self motivation is an absolute must. Superior organizational skills. Sense of urgency; ability to respond rapidly. AutoCAD and CAM software experience is a plus. Software proficiencies in Microsoft Office.

Pay:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person