Moulder in Morgantown, Pennsylvania at Beams Custom Woodworking & Cabinetry

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: Set up and adjust moulding equipment according to job specifications, including cutter heads, feed speeds, and machine settings, to achieve the required wood profiles.
• Machine Operation: Operate and monitor moulding machinery throughout the production process, ensuring consistent product quality and efficient operation.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished products for defects, proper dimensions, smoothness, depth of cut, and compliance with customer and production specifications.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, inspections, and minor repairs. Identify worn or damaged components and report maintenance issues as needed.
• Troubleshooting: Recognize and resolve common machine and production issues to minimize downtime and maintain workflow.
• Safety and Housekeeping: Follow all safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Production Documentation: Complete required production records, quality checks, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Material Handling: Handle, inspect, and feed wood stock into the machine while ensuring proper material alignment and consistent production flow.

• Experience: 3 to 5 years previous experience operating a wood moulder or similar woodworking machinery is required. Knowledge of different wood species and their characteristics is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Ability to set up, operate, and adjust moulding equipment to produce profiles according to specifications.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to inspect products, identify defects, and maintain consistent quality standards.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Basic mechanical skills and the ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot common equipment issues.