Lynden Door Canada is looking for a CNC programmer and operator to join our team at our Yarrow, BC location
If you have prior CNC operation, set up, run and first part QC experience in the wood products industry (preferred) as well as programming with WoodWop and Homag CNC experience - we want to talk with you.
The role is responsible for operating a CNC (HOMAG) wood router, running the correct pre-made templates and other woodworking equipment to manufacture doors and millwork.
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
Responsibilities
- Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, boring, trimming, milling etc.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, mechanical drawings and specifications to determine machining requirements
- Develop and optimize CNC programs for machining operations using WoodWOP software. Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
- Interpret and complete manufacturing orders in a timely manner; maintain productivity goals
- Set up and load tools and programs and prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
- Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications; inspect parts with precision measuring instruments to ensure design tolerance and QA
- Set machines to complete production runs as required
- Supervise the machines during the production run making any necessary adjustments to produce a better result; troubleshoot and perform maintenance
- Maintain detailed records for programs, tooling and production
- Report on production, performance, quality control and recommend improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs
- Collaborate with team members and train or guide other machine operators on programming and operation
Requirements and skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is beneficial
- Proven experience as CNC operator (wood products industry preferred)
- Successfully completed WoodWop CNC100
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
- Computer savvy with an understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
- Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Mathematical aptitude and understanding of imperial measurements to the 1/32 of an inch
- Physical ability to safety lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand and / or be on your feet for an entire shift
- Good communication abilities
We offer the following benefits and perks:
- Extended medical, dental, and vision plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Safety Footwear Reimbursement Policy ($150 every 2 years)
- An employee referral bonus program
- Career growth potential
- Staff events
ABOUT LYNDEN DOOR CANDA
Lynden Door Inc. is a group of companies made up of manufacturing, wholesale distribution, logistics, engineering, and machinery fabrication. Each of our companies is dedicated to serving the North American customer base in multiple market segments, including single and multi-family housing, hospitality, schools, offices, and healthcare. We strive to be honorable in all we do, help others, pursue excellence, and grow profitably. Every day, we ensure that we are providing the building materials market with door and millwork products of the highest quality. We are responsive, efficient, and prompt in our services and always make sure that our customers have the greatest potential for profit. We value respect for all people, integrity in every situation, and great attention to the quality of our products.
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