Furniture Machine Operator

Consult technical resources
Read and interpret such technical resources such as digital or paper drawings and adjustment data in order to properly set up a machine or working tool, or to assemble mechanical equipment.

Supply machine
Ensure the machine is fed with the necessary and adequate materials and control the placement or automatic feed and retrieval of work pieces in the machines or machine tools on the production line.

Supply machine with appropriate tools
Supply the machine with the necessary tools and items for a particular production purpose.

Dispose of cutting waste material
Dispose of possibly hazardous waste material created in the cutting process, such as offcuts, scrap and slugs, sort according to regulations, and clean up workplace.

Maintenance of Machinery
Maintain machinery and equipment in order to ensure that it is clean and in safe, working order. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and adjust when necessary, using hand and power tools.

Set up the controller of a machine
Set up and give commands to a machine by dispatching the appropriate data and input into the controller corresponding with the desired processed product.

Operate furniture machinery
Operate machines and equipment used for making furniture parts and the assembling of furniture.

Remove processed work piece and stack
Remove individual work pieces after processing from the manufacturing machine or the machine tool neatly stack for loading purposes.

Remove inadequate work pieces

Evaluate which deficient processed work pieces do not meet the set-up standard and should be removed and sort the waste according to regulations and approval from production manager

Skills required

· Good communication ability (Verbal & Written).

· Attention to details.

· Ability to interpret drawings

· Adherence to safety measures

· Responsibility & Accountability.

· Good time management skills.