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CNC Operator

lumbermens
Cottage Grove, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen’s operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Minnesota.  A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  We are employee owned and relationship powered.

POSITION SUMMARY

Located at our Cottage Grove, MI location, our CNC Operators help with the production processes of a variety of interior and exterior wood and composite materials. They also work to install glass and door bottoms, package doors, and complete other value-add processes to doors being cut by the CNC. These associates are responsible for the timeliness, accuracy, and completion of these daily operations.   Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Operate CNC equipment to produce finished product within specifications
  • Complete PMs and execute machine maintenance activities that guarantees equipment up time
  • Install glass and other door components as necessary.
  • Ensure the proper quality, accuracy, and timeliness of door work orders.
  • Properly stage all doors for production or shipping.
  • Work with multiple teams to verify accurate raw materials and inventories to complete production schedules on time and accurately
  • Maintain the organization, maintenance, and cleanliness of the production area, assigned by the Supervisor.
  • Ensure that all production areas are properly supplied for the day’s work.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

At Lumbermen’s, our business is built on relationships.  It’s crucial that the person selected to fill this role is a safety-minded team player who gets energy from contributing to collaborative success.  

This position offers a $300 annual clothing allowance to offset costs for work apparel, protective footwear, and PPE.   

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Prior woodworking would be considered a plus; router, miter saws, table saws
  • Prior cabinet manufacturing or trim carpentry work would be considered a plus 
  • Knowledge of exterior doors would be considered a plus, but not required. 

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Strong communication skills 
  • Ability to work independently 
  • Safe working practices 
  • Natural detail-orientation 
  • Ability to accurately read orders and stage material to internal customer needs 
  • Desire to “do things right the first time” 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to lift up to 75 lb
  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours/day

WHAT WE OFFER:

Lumbermen’s exists to enrich the lives of people by intentionally caring for all who experience us.  You will experience a different kind of work environment and “family” here and help live out the Lumbermen’s promises of committing to those who count on usdoing what’s rightexercising sound business practices and earning consideration. Other benefits include:

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – generous company-funded retirement
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Flexible spending/health savings account
  • 401(k)
  • The SOURCE – free and confidential support resources for our team
  • Clothing allowance (for applicable roles)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Training and development
  • Advancement opportunities

Lumbermen’s is proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace.   In addition, Lumbermen’s will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.

Minnesota Hourly Range

$23 - $26 USD

Salary : $300

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