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CNC Operator - Woodworking (Not Metal Machining) Important: This is a woodworking manufacturing facility. We operate CNC routers and related equipment for cabinetry and millwork--not metal machining.

Woodworking CNC Specialist

Largo, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, operating, and optimizing CNC machines for ... Experience with CNC programming (woodworking preferred) * Knowledge of software (Cabinet Vision ...

Woodworking CNC Specialist

Largo, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, operating, and optimizing CNC machines for ... Experience with CNC programming (woodworking preferred) * Knowledge of software (Cabinet Vision ...

CNC Operator

Clayton, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Set up, program, operate, and maintain CNC woodworking machines to produce precision components ... of experience operating CNC woodworking machinery in a furniture, cabinetry, or similar ...

CNC Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... custom woodworking projects. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate flat table CNC machines ... Collaborate with senior CNC operators, programmers, and supervisors to ensure production efficiency ...

CNC Operator

Conover, NC

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

CNC Wood Machine Operator Symbiotic Services is seeking a CNC Wood Machine Operator to set up ... Responsibilities Operate CNC woodworking equipment, including Northwood Roller Hold-Down Table CNC ...

Operate CNC woodworking equipment, including Northwood Roller Hold-Down Table CNC machines and ... Experience operating CNC woodworking equipment. * Experience with Northwood CNC machinery.

CNC Operator

San Diego, CA

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

CNC Operator Stone Fabrication / CNC Operator Trainee or Experienced Operator Tony Sciarrino Stone ... Whether you already have stone fabrication experience or have experience in machining, woodworking ...

CNC Operator

San Diego, CA

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

CNC Operator Stone Fabrication / CNC Operator Trainee or Experienced Operator Tony Sciarrino Stone ... Whether you already have stone fabrication experience or have experience in machining, woodworking ...

In this role, you will be responsible for operating CNC. - Must have CNC Operations experience - Must have woodworking/fabrication experience - Must have CNC router experience By applying for this ...

CNC Operator

Belgrade, MN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating CNC machinery, preferably in woodworking or ... manufacturing. * Ability to interpret blueprints, templates, and technical documentation. * Basic ...

CNC Operator

Florence, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a CNC Operator / Programmer with a background in woodworking operations to join our team in a small, fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for ...

CNC Operator

Florence, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a CNC Operator / Programmer with a background in woodworking operations to join our team in a small, fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT

$21.25 - $29/hr

... woodworking, cabinetry, or custom closet manufacturing * Working knowledge of melamine and wood-based panel products * Familiarity with the 32mm system and nested-based manufacturing workflows

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT

$21.25 - $29/hr

... woodworking, cabinetry, or custom closet manufacturing * Working knowledge of melamine and wood-based panel products * Familiarity with the 32mm system and nested-based manufacturing workflows

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT

$21.25 - $29/hr

... woodworking, cabinetry, or custom closet manufacturing * Working knowledge of melamine and wood-based panel products * Familiarity with the 32mm system and nested-based manufacturing workflows

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How much do woodworking cnc operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for woodworking cnc operator in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Woodworking Cnc Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Woodworking CNC Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with woodworking machinery, and training in CNC programming or operation—often obtained through vocational education or on-the-job training. Proficiency in using CAD/CAM software and CNC control panels, along with safety certifications like OSHA, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and teamwork are valuable soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills and qualities ensure precision manufacturing, safe operations, and effective collaboration in a production environment.

What is a Woodworking CNC Operator job?

A Woodworking CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to cut, shape, and finish wood materials according to design specifications. They interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, and ensure quality control throughout the production process. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of woodworking materials and CNC software.

What are the most common challenges faced by Woodworking CNC Operators on the job?

Woodworking CNC Operators often face challenges such as ensuring high precision with complex machine setups, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and maintaining consistent quality in fast-paced production environments. Adapting to different project requirements and working with various wood materials can also be demanding. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential to quickly resolve issues and meet production deadlines. With experience, operators typically become more efficient at identifying errors early and making necessary adjustments, ultimately growing into senior roles or supervisory positions.

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CNC Operator - Woodworking

CNC Operator - Woodworking

Cabinet Technologies

El Mirage, AZ • On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

CNC Operator – Woodworking (Not Metal Machining)
Important: This is a woodworking manufacturing facility. We operate CNC routers and related equipment for cabinetry and millwork—not metal machining.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Operator with hands-on experience in woodworking and cabinet manufacturing. This role is responsible for operating CNC routers, edgebanders, and related equipment to produce high-quality custom components while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and safety. Basic Assembly is a strong plus but not necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC routers and/or edgebanders
Load materials according to programmed job specifications
Milling of hardwoods/operating jointer and planer
Cutting sheet goods/operating table saw
Operate overhead sander
Verify machine settings and perform first-run inspections
Monitor production to ensure quality standards and tolerances are met
Measure and inspect parts for accuracy and consistency
Maintain accurate production records
Perform basic machine maintenance and assist with troubleshooting
Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
Collaborate with team members and production leadership to meet deadlines
Complete tasks as assigned by the Production Supervisor
Occasional driving is required for this position. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Company Description

Cabinet Technologies is a well-established, growing custom cabinetry and remodeling company with over 20 years of experience serving the Valley. We specialize in high-end custom cabinetry, kitchens, bathrooms, media walls, built-ins, and complete residential and commercial remodeling projects.
As a full-service operation, we handle everything in-house from design and engineering to fabrication, finishing, installation, and project management. We take pride in our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience.
Our reputation has made us one of the leading custom cabinetry and remodeling companies in the Valley, and we're continuing to grow. We're looking for talented, hardworking individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a long-term career with a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork.