Job Description

Description:

Millwork Machine Operator

We are a multi-location distributor of building materials, lumber, and supplies dedicated to supporting contractors, builders, and customers with quality products and exceptional service. As our business continues to grow, we're seeking an experienced Millwork Machine Operator with strong tooling knowledge to join our team. This role is ideal for a skilled, detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in precision craftsmanship, efficient production, and maintaining high-quality standards.


Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Set up, operate, and maintain planer/molder machine Design, set, and adjust tooling, knives, and cutters Read and interpret shop drawings, molding profiles, and technical specifications Perform regular quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency and adherence to tolerances Troubleshoot machine and tooling issues to minimize downtime Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Collaborate effectively with production, millwork, and shop teams Conduct quality control inspections on all workpieces Work safely in a factory environment with unconditioned workspace, often standing for long periods, using required PPE (safety gear, glasses, hearing protection), and working with hazardous equipment.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a planer/molder machinist Strong tooling knowledge, including knife grinding, setup, and adjustments Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work Reliable, punctual, safety-focused work ethic Experience: 1-3+ years of relevant machining or millwork experience Soft skills: precision, teamwork, organization, communication, and ability to follow detailed instructions

Preferred (but not required):

Experience with custom millwork or architectural molding Knife grinding or CNC molder experience Ability to work independently and manage setups efficiently

What We Are Looking For:

Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to use hand/power tools and understand machine function. Precision: Extreme accuracy is critical for close tolerances. Math/Measurement: Competence with English/metric systems and basic math. Safety: Strict adherence to safety protocols.

Compensation and Benefits

Hourly wage: $24.00-$28.50 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package includes: Paid holidays and paid vacation, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, HRA funds available for deductibles and prescriptions, 401(k) plan and Opportunities for professional growth within the company
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from unlawful discrimination in any of our programs or activities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable law.