Production Jobs in Richmond Hill, ON

CNC Programmer – Furniture Manufacturing

Job Description

CNC Programmer – Furniture Manufacturing

Position Overview
Our client is North America's favourite supplier of fine commercial contract furniture for the hospitality market. They cater to the professional interior designer and purchasing company who are in need of flexibility, quality and expert craftsmanship. They work with the most recognized hotel brands and ensure that they meet their specific and unique requirements for their properties throughout the world. Our client offers the highest quality products with competitive pricing and outstanding service. They not only meet, but often exceed the most demanding delivery schedules and are always flexible to their customer's needs.

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer specializing in furniture production, woodworking, wood frame construction, and upholstery. This on-site role involves programming 3 and 5 axis CNC machines, including 5 axis lathes, to support their furniture manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will work closely with CNC operators and production teams to ensure efficient and precise results.

Location: Keele and Teston Rd

Payrate: $-$ per hour dependent on experience

Type: Perm
Start Date: ASAP
Shift/Hours: 8: AM - 4: PM

Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3 and 5 axis machines, including 5 axis lathes, for furniture components.
• Create, edit, and refine programs using CAM software.
• Read and interpret complex technical drawings in both 2D and 3D formats.
• Set up and test CNC machines according to production requirements.
• Collaborate with CNC operators to troubleshoot and improve machining processes.
• Maintain quality control procedures to ensure parts meet required specifications.
• Manage nesting operations and material usage to maximize efficiency.
• Document programs and update records as needed for continuous improvement.
• Frequently move between the office and woodshop to confirm details with operators and builders.
• Support production needs through regular engagement with technical and production staff.
• Troubleshoot issues related to programming, setup, materials, and finished products.

Required Qualifications
• 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, with preferred experience in furniture programming.
• Strong background in woodworking, wood frame construction, and upholstery.
• Expertise in CNC programming for 3 and 5 axis machines, including 5 axis lathes.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, AlphaCAM, Pitagora, Pegasus, and Mastercam software.
• Experience with machine setup, testing, nesting, and material management.
• Understanding of solid wood properties, joinery, and CNC router bits.
• Excellent quality control skills and familiarity with industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings in 2D and 3D.
• Strong mathematical skills for precise calculations and programming.
• Outstanding communication skills to work effectively with operators, builders, and staff.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions autonomously.

Work Environment
• On-site position only; remote work is not available.
• Monday to Friday work schedule.
• Frequent movement between office and woodshop required.
• Physical ability to navigate a manufacturing environment.
• Regular interaction with production and technical teams.

Desired Attributes
• Quick learner, with adaptability to new processes and technologies.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks with autonomy.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role please apply online, email your resume to Matthew D'Ardis

We are an equal opportunity Employer!