CNC/Intermediate Woodworker

Job Title:
CNC Operator/Woodworker

Location: N Preston St.19104

We are looking for experienced CNC Operators/Woodworkers
to join our
second shift team
(1:30PM-10:00PM)
and contribute to the creation of our quality products.

Job Summary:
This role
is responsible for
sanding surfaces and finishing duties as you prepare our products to move forward in the production process, small assembly tasks, general wood fabricating, and basic CNC machine operation.

Key Responsibilities:

Sanding and Surface Preparation

• Sand wooden surfaces to achieve a smooth, even finish.

• Prepare surfaces for finishing by removing imperfections and ensuring proper adhesion of coatings.

• Operate and maintain sanding equipment and tools.

Woodworking Tasks

• Perform basic woodworking and fabrication tasks such as cutting, shaping, and assembling wooden components.

• General assembly of smaller wood products.

• Operate CNC machines to cut, route, and shape wood components using pre-set programs.

• Load wooden materials and set up basic fixtures for CNC machining.

• Understand basic CNC programming concepts as they relate to wood applications (e.g., toolpaths for routing, panel nesting).

• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

Quality Control

• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards and customer requirements.

• Identify and address any issues or defects in finished products.

Maintenance and Safety

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

• Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in using routers, jointers, planers, table saws, and general sanding equipment.

• Basic experience operating a CNC machine for woodworking tasks.

• Familiarity with blueprint reading and basic CAD/CAM files used in furniture or cabinetry production.

• Ability to adapt to changes in design or production needs and problem-solve on the fly.

• 3 years of experience in similar
  position, preferred.

• Familiarity and prior experience with sanding techniques and finishing products.

• Good communication skills and experience working independently to complete tasks.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and meet quality standards.

• Comfortable with lifting and handling heavy materials.

• Passion for honing your craft.

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in woodworking a plus.

Working Conditions:

• The role may require standing for extended periods and working with various finishing products and tools.

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required.

About Us/ Company Overview:

A pioneer in the Pilates industry since the late 1960s, Gratz Pilates is the original manufacturer of classical Pilates apparatus—renowned for our enduring quality and craftsmanship, our products have been trusted by two generations of studio owners, instructors, and practitioners worldwide. In our manufacturing production, roles vary in skilled trade, but all place an emphasis on craftsmanship. If you’re looking to join a growing and fast-paced team with the goal of excellence, apply today.

Benefits:

• Medical/Vision Insurance with $0 deductible

• Low-cost Dental add-on

• Provided Short-term/Long-term Disability

• No-cost Life Insurance Policy

• Paid Holidays, Sick Time & Vacation Days