3rd Shift CNC Machine Operator III

Sauder Manufacturing was founded in 1945 as a Church furniture Company and is a wholly owned by the parent Sauder Woodworking Co.  We have a rich history in crafting solid wood into beautiful, enduring, quality furniture and today that is blended with modern technology and a strong customer focus.

Sauder Manufacturing Co. sells in four strategic markets: Healthcare Furniture for Acute Care Hospitals, Education Furniture for colleges and universities, Worship furniture for churches, synagogues, courthouses and funeral homes and finally furniture for human services markets which is a diverse network of agencies providing residential housing to many individuals. At Sauder Manufacturing, how do we do our work----new technology, new products and new ideas----changes constantly---but our values----how we treat our customers, suppliers and each other----never change 

SCHEDULE:  Sunday evening 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Friday morning (5 days x 8 hour schedule)

PAY: Starting rate of $18.50/hour plus $2.00/hour shift premium (opportunities for 2 merit pay increases within first year of employment.)

 

Position Summary:

Machine Operator III will have various tasks and responsibilities including:

• Complex Machine set up, tooling changes and change overs
• Machine trouble shooting and problem solving
• Ability to use computers
• Able to read blueprint or markers
• Enter detailed program data for complex parts and processes
• Responsible for quality
• Accurate use of complex measurement tools
• Complex parts and processes
• A lot of Varying parts, fine detail, last step before finishing
• This role would also encompass the designated back up for the Production Leader II in the cell or department.

Position Requirements:

• Must be detail oriented
• Ability to recognize discrepancies and initiate resolution
• Regular lifting and maneuvering and positioning of product up to 50 lbs
• Requires full shift of standing, walking, bending and lifting
• Able to read, write and follow instructions, both written and verbal
• Able to use basic hand tools and small power equipment
• Able to assist in training employees   
• 5-S audits and daily cleaning
• Ensures a safe working environment by conforming to all safety guidelines including, but not limited to, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Experience and Knowledge Required:

• High school diploma or GED preferred   
• Previous Manufacturing Experience preferred

Key Attributes Required:

• A self-starting, goal-oriented, customer-focused individual who takes personal accountability and acts in accordance with the Company’s  Values

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend and lift overhead up to 8 hours at a time.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is required to work on shop floor production Personal protective equipment such as eye protection and ear protectionmay be required in the shop floor environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.