JOB DESCRIPTION - CNC Machine Programmer/Operator
Job Title: CNC Machine Programmer/Operator
Department: Production / Joinery Workshop
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Factory Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
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Job Summary
The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) woodworking machines to produce high-quality joinery components based on technical drawings and design specifications. The role requires precision, efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
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Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation
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Operate CNC machines (e.g., CNC routers, beam saws, boring machines) for wood processing.
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Load programs and input production data using CNC software.
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Set up tools, fixtures, and materials accurately before starting operations.

Production Execution
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Interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and cutting lists for accurate machining.
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Monitor the machining process and adjust as needed to maintain accuracy and quality.
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Maintain consistent output as per production schedules and priorities.
www.yasdesign.sa / [email protected]
Quality Control

Inspect processed parts for accuracy using measuring tools (calipers, gauges, tape measures).

Identify and report any defects, deviations, or machine issues to the supervisor.

Maintain high standards of finishing and tolerance.
Machine Maintenance

Perform daily cleaning and basic maintenance of CNC equipment.

Ensure tools and equipment are in good working condition.

Report any mechanical or software problems to maintenance or technical teams.
Health & Safety

Follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications

High School Diploma or Technical Certificate in Carpentry, Wood Technology, or CNC Operation.

Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating CNC machines in a woodworking or joinery environment.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD/CAM files.

Familiarity with CNC programming software (e.g., AutoCAD, WoodWOP, AlphaCAM, or similar).

Knowledge of different wood materials, panels, and cutting techniques.
www.yasdesign.sa / [email protected]
Skills & Attributes

Attention to detail and strong focus on precision.

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.

Basic computer skills and understanding of machine interfaces.

Time management and ability to work under pressure.
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