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Tharp Cabinet Company

Machine Operator

Loveland, CO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Beam saw, edge bander, CNC, dowel tech, Store Physical Activities and Safety: 90% standing, 10% ... shift 100lbs We offer consistent hours with competitive wages and benefit packages including ...

Tharp Cabinet Company

Machine Operator

Loveland, CO

$20 - $24/hr

Beam saw, edge bander, CNC, dowel tech, Store Physical Activities and Safety: 90% standing, 10% ... shift 100lbs We offer consistent hours with competitive wages and benefit packages including ...

Express Employment Professionals - Meriden, CT

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Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Manchester, CT · On-site

$21/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift (Manufacturing Experience Required) We're hiring a Machine Operator for our manufacturing team in Manchester, CT. Prior manufacturing experience is required for this ...

Edge Construction Specialties

Machine Operator

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... Edge Bander • Gannomat Dowel Machine Equipment Maintenance • Perform daily cleaning and preventative maintenance • Complete scheduled maintenance assigned to operators • Monitor tooling and ...

Anton Cabinetry

CNC Operator

Arlington, TX · On-site

Setup andoperateCNC routers, beam saw, edge bander, dowel machines, drum sander, table saw, planer ... experience as a CNC Operator with cabinetry or millwork experience. * Knowledge of Lean ...

Anton Cabinetry

CNC Operator

Pantego, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Setup and operate CNC routers, beam saw, edge bander, dowel machines, drum sander, table saw ... experience as a CNC Operator with cabinetry or millwork experience. * Knowledge of Lean ...

Ohta Press U.S., Inc.

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Machine Operator 2nd shift

Xenia, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Join Our Growing Team! We need you! Ohta Press U.S., Inc. has been supplying high‐quality steel nuts to the automotive industry since 1997. We are seeking highly ...

Ohta Press U.S., Inc.

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Machine Operator 2nd shift

Xenia, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Join Our Growing Team! We need you! Ohta Press U.S., Inc. has been supplying high‐quality steel nuts to the automotive industry since 1997. We are seeking highly ...

ITW Permatex

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Solon, OH

$18 - $21/hr

Manufacturing Operator - 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) Position Summary We are seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join our production team on 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) . This entry-level role ...

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How much do 2nd shift edge bander operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift edge bander operator in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator?

A 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator is a manufacturing professional who works primarily during the second shift, often in the afternoon or evening, operating edge banding machines. These machines apply a strip of material, called edge banding, to the exposed edges of wood panels or boards to create a finished look and protect the material. The operator is responsible for setting up the machine, monitoring production, ensuring quality standards, and performing basic maintenance. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with woodworking machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with edge banding machines, basic hand tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with manufacturing certifications. Reliability, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for excelling in this position. These skills ensure efficient production, high-quality finished products, and a safe work environment during evening or overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by a 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator, and how can they be addressed?

A 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator often encounters challenges such as maintaining consistent machine performance during extended hours, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and ensuring precise material alignment for quality output. Working the second shift may also require adapting to a quieter or less supervised environment, which can foster independence but also demands strong self-management skills. Regular maintenance checks, clear communication with the day shift team, and proactive problem-solving can help address these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow.
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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Tharp Cabinet Company

Loveland, CO • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our cabinet manufacturing team. The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining woodworking machinery used in the production of cabinets. This role requires precision, efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality standards to ensure high-quality cabinet components.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.
  • Supply raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.
  • Conduct tests to check the operation of machines? on a regular basis.
  • Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and production specifications.
  • Follow all workplace safety guidelines and ensure machines are operated safely to prevent accidents.
  • Preventative and daily maintenance of machines (including tooling changes)
  • Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining quality and reducing waste.
  • Keep a clean and safe work area.
  • Contribute to a Teamwork environment through communication and training.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • Previous experience operating woodworking or CNC machines in a manufacturing setting preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Must display an ability to fully run assigned machines independently and efficiently.
  • Skill in reading and interpreting documents such as work orders, cut sheets and patterns, drawings, internal and customer specifications, manuals, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to load cut patterns into computer.
  • Ability to recognize parts being produced.
  • Knowledge of the different wood species and melamine sheet goods
  • Ability to work independently and maintain efficiency.
  • Proficient in Factory Track use
  • Basic assessment of Equipment Health with visual inspections of tooling and field replaceable components due to wear, i.e. rollers, gaskets.

Education or formal training: High School diploma or GED
Experience - Must have prior machine operator experience for 3 months or more
Equipment: Beam saw, edge bander, CNC, dowel tech, Store
Physical Activities and Safety: 90% standing, 10% walking - Must be able to lift 75 lbs and able to shift 100lbs
We offer consistent hours with competitive wages and benefit packages including medical and dental plans, paid holidays, and paid time off.
Tharp Custom Cabinetry is a drug-free workplace. Passing a drug screen and background check is required for employment.
Tharp Custom Cabinetry provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.
Salary Description
$20-$24/hour

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