CNC Operator
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Job overview
Apogee Enterprises Inc is hiring a CNC Operator. The CNC Router Operator sets up and operates the Symbotic Router and other associated equipment to produce high-quality parts meeting production and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work independently while maintaining accurate records and reporting.
Key focus areas include Operate all equipment safely, following established safety protocols., Set up and operate the Symbotic Router to manufacture parts according to job specifications., and Operate jib cranes, table saws, lift tables, and conveyors as needed for material handling and production..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, 1-3 Years CNC Experience, and Safety‑First Mindset. Important skills include Operating Symbotic Router, Operating Jib Cranes, Operating Table Saws, Operating Lift Tables, Operating Conveyors, and Quality Checks. Preferred (not required): Cross-Train and Learning New Skills.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
1 - 3 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
UW Interco, LLC
Work Hours: 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 2:30pm - 1am
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Apogee is a growing, profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion. We provide distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings, and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. To learn more visit: www.apog.com.
The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent acquisition. Our brands in the Performance Surfaces portfolio develop and manufacture high-performance coated materials for a variety of applications, including wall decor, museums, graphic design, architectural interiors, digital display, and industrial flooring markets. We are the global leader in anti-reflective, conservation grade electrostatic dissipative, high-definition, and abrasion resistance coatings, that provide protection, innovative designs, and exceptional durability.
Position Summary
The CNC Router Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the Symbotic Router and other associated equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet production and quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work independently while maintaining accurate records and reporting.
Responsibilities
Operate all equipment safely, following established safety protocols.
Set up and operate the Symbotic Router to manufacture parts according to job specifications.
Operate jib cranes, table saws, lift tables, and conveyors as needed for material handling and production.
Conduct quality checks on products to ensure adherence to specifications and make necessary adjustments during production.
Read and follow the production schedule and job traveler to ensure accurate production sequencing.
Maintain accurate data reporting of materials used and products produced.
Band and pack finished products efficiently and securely.
Maintain housekeeping and 6S standards in the Symbotic Router work cell.
Monitor tool inventory and notify the supervisor when replenishment is needed.
Personal Attributes and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification preferred.
Minimum 1-3 years of CNC operator experience or 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
Safety-first mindset - must always prioritize safety while operating equipment.
Ability to follow written instructions and maintain legible handwriting.
Strong attention to detail to keep accurate records of materials used and product output.
Proficiency in using measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
Willingness to cross-train and support other departments or operations based on business needs.
Demonstrated interest in learning new skills and progressing into additional roles or advancement opportunities within the company.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Work Environment
Work involves standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting. Exposure to a manufacturing environment, including noise, dust, and moving equipment. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required.
Our Benefits
We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.
Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
JR110725
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