Machine Operator- Exterior Door Shop

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

The Machine Operator in the Exterior Door Shop plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating and maintaining machinery that fabricates exterior doors to precise specifications. This position ensures that all products meet quality standards and production deadlines, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and company success. The operator will work closely with the production team to optimize machine performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Ultimately, this role supports the seamless production of durable, high-quality exterior doors that meet both design and functional requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery, preferably in a woodworking or door production environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine machine maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret production orders and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CNC machinery or automated production equipment.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in a manufacturing setting.
• Basic computer skills for logging production data and machine settings.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and overtime as needed.
• Prior experience in an exterior door or building materials manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor machinery used in the fabrication of exterior doors according to production schedules.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications, making adjustments to machinery as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to identify and resolve production issues promptly.
• Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills:

The required skills enable the operator to efficiently set up and run complex machinery, ensuring that each exterior door meets exacting standards. Mechanical aptitude is essential for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance, minimizing downtime and maintaining production flow. Attention to detail is critical for inspecting products and making precise adjustments to machinery. Preferred skills such as familiarity with CNC equipment and safety regulations enhance the operator's ability to work with advanced technology and maintain a safe workplace. Effective communication and teamwork skills support collaboration with colleagues to resolve issues and meet production goals consistently.

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Monday - Friday