**Job Title: Production Machinery Operator**
**Job Description**
As a Production Machinery Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining table saws, CNC routers, and edge banding machines. Your role will involve ensuring the efficient production of cabinetry components while maintaining machinery, updating job statuses, and working collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules.
**Responsibilities**
+ Produce machine wood parts by programming, setting up, and operating various pieces of equipment.
+ Operate and manage table saws, CNC routers, and edge banding machines to produce cabinetry components according to specifications.
+ Set up and adjust machines for each production run, ensuring proper calibration and alignment.
+ Keep up to date with production schedules and product specifications.
+ Inspect raw materials and finished products for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards.
+ Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
+ Measure and cut wood or other materials to specified dimensions using table saws.
+ Ensure accurate cuts by following technical drawings and measurements.
+ Manage off-cut materials efficiently.
+ Sharpen and replace saw blades as needed.
+ Adjust guides and fences to ensure precision in cutting operations.
+ Load and configure CNC programs according to production specifications.
+ Set up CNC routers with necessary tools and materials.
+ Maintain cleanliness and perform routine maintenance of CNC routers.
+ Remake damaged parts as required and report incidents to the supervisor.
+ Label each part and piece of production for accurate tracking.
+ Operate CNC routers to produce parts with high precision and accuracy.
+ Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain quality and avoid waste.
+ Set up and operate edge banding machines to apply edge bands to cabinetry components.
+ Adjust machine settings for different materials and edge banding types.
+ Inspect edge-banded components for proper adhesion and alignment.
+ Trim and finish edges to meet quality standards.
**Essential Skills**
+ 2+ years of CNC experience.
+ Basic woodworking knowledge.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
+ Knowledge of operating table saws, CNC routers, and edge banding machines.
+ Experience with machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Forklift operation knowledge.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to plan machine operations by studying work orders and materials.
+ Experience with preventive maintenance of equipment.
+ Ability to update job knowledge through educational opportunities.
+ Good physical health, stamina, and ability to lift 50+ pounds.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as accrued paid time off and seven paid holidays. Our company values the professional growth of our employees, providing a 90-day evaluation to ensure alignment with job expectations. Join us for a rewarding career in a supportive and dynamic work environment.
**Work Environment**
Work a consistent 8-hour shift from Monday to Friday, starting from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with minimal to no overtime. Adhere to the dress code of steel-toed shoes, long pants/work jeans, and a plain T-shirt. Safety is a priority with team lifts for heavy items, and effective communication in English is essential.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.