General Summary The Drafter/ CNC Programmer is responsible for the management and execution of shop drawings, production drawings, CNC programming, including the selection of tooling, determination of programming component geometry of parts. Is also responsible for the setup, operation, and making complex cuts on the CNC Machine using Microvellum to maximizing cuts and yields. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals; some creativity and latitude is expected; works under the supervision of a manager. Principal Duties and Responsibilities • Reads and analyzes job orders, prints, drawings and customer specifications. • Works with Project Management and Design Team to insure that customer requirements are met. • Programs the CNC Router. • Works with plant and operations employees on best custom fabrication methods. • Prepares programs for production operations including material lists, parts list and production • Determines the proper type of tool cutting bit to be used in the routing/boring/pocketing cycles • Utilizes tools such as touch probes, calibration programs, and height gages to set machine tools for tool changes and cutting processes. • Understands the Dowel and Case Clamp Fabrication method. • Stores programming files and is responsible for file management • Checks processed material to ensure operation is producing to required job specifications. • Directs and trains other employees working on the machine, as needed. • Identifies, researches, and resolves various problems and opportunities. • Manages activities and performs duties consistent with all UFP policies, procedures, and applicable law. • Communicates to employees and other management members as required. • Leads employees in continuous improvement and safety initiatives. • Prepares reports and maintains records as required. • Performs other duties as required. Job Specifications Knowledge • Minimum high school education. • Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience drawing and engineering millwork and casework shop drawings. • Working knowledge of Microvellum engineering software is a plus but not required. • Understanding and interpretation of the various Machine Codes for Biesse Rover CNC Machines • Fundamental working knowledge of AutoCAD software is required • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and other business software. • Knowledge of AWI standards, cabinets, casework, custom woodwork and millwork. 2 Skills and abilities • Demonstrates ability to handle responsibility and be accountable for actions/decisions • Ability to visualize 3-D finished work pieces from 2-D drawings • Ability to read a tape measure, read blue prints or plans, and to utilize calipers and measuring gauges in both metric and standard systems • Ability to plan, determine priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure and stress. • Ability to identify problems and find viable solutions • Ability to understand and use basic math and numbers, and to use a computer, calculator, and telephone. • Proficiency in the use of the English language in reading, writing and speaking • Ability to communicate with management regarding people, products and equipment • Ability to multitask and pay attention to detail • Ability to be mobile in the work environment • Ability to pass a drug test • Ability to work hours mandated by management Conduct • Self-managing; works well under little supervision • Highly motivated and enthusiastic • Team player and goal oriented • Looks for ways to improve productivity and machine center results Working Conditions Working environment is favorable. Requires standing and walking for up to 40% of the time, talking

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