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Machine Operator

Gunlocke

Peebles

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

9 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will operate advanced woodworking machines while ensuring the highest quality standards are met. Your expertise will be crucial in making necessary adjustments and inspections to guarantee that production goals are achieved efficiently. This position offers a fast-paced work environment that values safety and compliance, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in manufacturing. If you thrive in a challenging setting and are passionate about quality craftsmanship, this role is perfect for you.

Ability to meet high quality and quantity performance standards.
Must comply with safety practices in a factory environment.

Operate woodworking machines and inspect quality of work.
Make adjustments to machines to ensure production specifications.

Machine Operation

Quality Inspection

Tool Adjustment

Production Standards Compliance

Woodworking Machines

Hand Tools

HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others; upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion, and belonging.

Your Impact Starts the Day You Do!

What We Need:

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our Gunlocke team in Wayland, NY!

What You Will Do:

Operate woodworking machines.
Inspect the quality of all work.
Make machine adjustments to ensure satisfactory production.
Inspect work for defects and machined parts to ensure job specifications are maintained.
May pull required fixtures, holding devices, and material.
May insert tools in tool holders or install pre-set tools in machine.
May set tools as necessary.
May adjust tool travel distance.
May input required program instructions.
Select, set up, install, and adjust saw blades, cutter heads, and boring bits using hand tools and rule.
Start machine and make trial cut.
Operate machines to saw (variety saw); smooth and shape wood parts; trim (double end trim) to cut tenons and mortises (tenon machine); to bore holes (boring machine); to cut slots, grooves, and designs in wood stock (router).
May use contour bander to add edging.
Count and record production and stack material uniformly on shop truck.

What You Have:

Ability to consistently meet high quality/quantity performance standards.
Must comply with company rules, regulations, and safety practices.
Ability to work in a factory environment that may incur temperature fluctuations averaging around 50 degrees in the winter and 100+ degrees in the summer months.
Exposure to dust, fumes, and noise.
Fast-paced work environment driven by standard production goals based on customer demand.
Ability to work up to 10-hour days as the schedule dictates.

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