Woodworking Machine Setter

Job Description

The Woodworking Machine Setter operates woodworking machinery, ensuring precision in crafting stave components. This role is pivotal in the production of barrels and other wooden containers, requiring attention to detail and strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed.
• Train new employees on machine operation and safety protocols.
• Conduct routine maintenance on woodworking machinery.
• Implement improvements in the production process.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with quality control for inspections.
• Document production metrics and machine performance.
• Assist in inventory management of raw materials.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss production issues.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical diploma in woodworking or related area is preferred

Experience

• Experience in barrel or cask manufacturing is a plus

Technical Skills

• Wood Properties Knowledge
• CNC Router Operation

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Willingness to Learn New Techniques: Eagerness to learn about new woodworking technologies and methods.
• Certifications in Woodworking: Certification in woodworking or related fields is an advantage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Retirement contribution matching
• Paid training programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas that improve our processes.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment.
• Quality Craftsmanship: We are dedicated to producing high-quality wooden products that reflect our craftsmanship standards.