Machine Operator Millwork

About Merric Millwork & Seating

Merric Millwork & Seating is a trusted leader in custom millwork and seating solutions, known for delivering high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design. We partner with clients across a variety of industries to create functional, durable, and visually compelling spaces.

At Merric, we take pride in our hands-on approach, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence in everything we build. Our success is driven by a skilled and dedicated team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees are empowered to grow their skills, take ownership of their work, and contribute to meaningful projects.

If you're looking to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and pride in a job well done, Merric Millwork & Seating is the place for you.

Position Overview

Machine Operators are responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating various machines. Machines include beam saw, CNC, edge bander, and more. This will include maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Set up and operate machinery so that the work is performed at the highest level of efficiency and quality and meets all deadlines.
• Ability to learn programs and how to make dimensional changes.
• Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting, and reprogramming controls.
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Optimize the use and output of the machine daily in filling work orders.
• Ensure that the equipment is maintained in excellent working condition.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting to determine required parts and/or service.
• Follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties and roles as requested by the supervisor.
• Understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to assist in the improvement of SOPs.
• Work mainly from work orders, drawings, and/or blueprints.
• Perform all daily maintenance and clean-up duties for machinery and the department as directed by the supervisor.
• Ability to work in any department as required in a custom millwork environment.

Required Skills/Abilities

• The ability to read and understand work orders.
• Ability to learn and understand the products and methods used in millwork manufacturing.
• Understanding of the equipment used to process components used in millwork manufacturing.
• The ability to competently and safely operate all associated equipment and tools.
• The ability to measure and machine to tight tolerances.
• Understanding of the steps involved in the fabrication of a project from layout to installation.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and well organized.
• Must have skills working in a team environment.
• Familiarity with general plant safety policies.
• Eagerness to learn more

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

• Visual accuracy to read dimensions on a tape measure as well as assembly sheets.
• Using keyboard and monitor to program machinery.
• Able to stand for the duration of working hours.
• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, and using material handling equipment.
• Vision abilities require close vision assessments.
• Required to lift, push, pull, and/or carry up to 50 lbs. continually.
• May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Moderately loud noise levels in a plant environment.

Merric is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Salary : $18 - $22