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Machine Operator

RD Henry & Company · Wichita, Kansas · Posted Jul 4, 2026

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# Machine Operator

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified

applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to

race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status,

protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

We are looking for a motivated and engaged team member to join our

growing organization. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating

and monitoring production machinery used in the manufacturing of cabinet

doors. This role ensures cabinet door components are produced

accurately, efficiently, and safely according to work orders,

specifications, and quality standards. The Machine Operator plays a key

role in maintaining consistent product quality, meeting production

goals, and supporting overall manufacturing operations. Some

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

**Job Duties and Responsibilities:**

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Keep work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and wear

required PPE

Operate production machinery such as CNC routers, shapers, sanders,

saws, or molding equipment used in cabinet door manufacturing

Set up machines according to work orders, specifications, and

production requirements

Load raw materials and unload finished components safely and

efficiently

Monitor machine operations to ensure proper performance and product

quality

Inspect finished cabinet door components for defects, dimensions,

and finish quality

Make minor machine adjustments as needed to maintain specifications
Perform basic troubleshooting and report equipment malfunctions to

supervisors or maintenance

Maintain accurate production documentation and follow job routing

instructions

Meet production, quality, and efficiency standards
Assist with other production tasks as needed

**Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**

Ability to read basic measurements and use measuring tools
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to safely operate industrial woodworking or manufacturing

equipment

Strong understanding of quality standards and defect identification
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
Dependable, punctual, and quality-focused

**Job Qualifications and Education**

High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in manufacturing, machine operation, or cabinet

industry preferred

Knowledge of cabinet manufacturing processes, materials, and

construction methods a plus

**Physical Requirements and Working Conditions**

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach, for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50-75lbs occasionally
Repetitive hand, arm, and wrist movements
Exposure to noise, dust, and typical manufacturing conditions
Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)