Operations Technician/Machine Operator / Wood / 1st Shift

Machine Operator – WoodCandidate/Incumbent will program and operate CNC woodworking machinery, as well as finishing and assembly of components as required.Key responsibilities include:Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform a variety of tasksUnderstand specifications of the task and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, etc.Translate instructions into computer commands to enable the machines to perform the correct functionPrepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machinesConduct a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of partsSupervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better resultInspect and measure finished products to ensure the process has been completed properlyCheck and maintain machinery daily to ensure optimum functionalityRequired skills:Two year associates degree preferredBackground in woodworking field preferredRequired experience:Proven experience as a CNC operator preferredPrior skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling preferred as well as precision measurement toolsAbility to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawingsMechanical aptitude and excellent math skills.Basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM preferredWho We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at View email address on click.appcast.io.