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Affect Group

CNC Operator & Programmer

Affect Group, Yonkers, New York, United States

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Overview

Make x Affect integrates skilled artistry with construction excellence, providing high-end, bespoke millwork and custom interior solutions. As the in-house millwork division of Affect Group, a NYC-based full-service general contractor and construction management firm operating in New York and the Tri-State area, we support their fully integrated project delivery offering, enhancing project timelines, optimizing costs, and ensuring greater precision across projects. Our team is dedicated to transforming construction through positive spatial change. With a diverse portfolio spanning Corporate Interiors, Hospitality, Retail, Higher Education & Ground-up Residential projects, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence across every build. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Operator & Programmer with experience in architectural millwork and custom fabrication to join our Make x Affect team at our Fabrication Facility located in Yonkers, NY. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality millwork components for commercial, retail, and hospitality projects. Key Responsibilities

Program, set up, and operate CNC routers for architectural millwork production in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Read and interpret shop drawings, CAD files, and work orders to ensure precision and accuracy in output. Create, adjust, and optimize CNC software such as SAI EnRoute, AutoCAD, AlphaCAM, or Microvelum to maximize efficiency and minimize material waste. Perform machine setups including tool changes, calibration, and fixture adjustments. Detect issues in the creation process and find solutions to ensure the machinery creates components in line with design specifications. Conduct quality checks on finished components to ensure compliance with design specifications and tolerances. Maintain and troubleshoot CNC machinery to ensure continuous, safe operation. Keep detailed records of operations, including production and quality logs to maintain operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and shop personnel to resolve technical issues and improve workflow. Uphold safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work area. Assist in other workshop tasks as needed. Qualifications & Skills

Required: 3+ years of CNC operating/programming experience in a millwork or woodworking environment. Strong understanding of woodworking techniques, joinery, and architectural millwork standards. Ability to read and interpret detailed shop drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files. Strong proficiency in CNC programming software (e.g., AlphaCAM, EnRoute, Microvellum, or similar). Keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple tasks. Commitment to shop safety standards and proper practices. Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong numerical skills for precise measurements and calculations. Preferred but not essential: Prior experience with Biesse CNC machinery. Certification or Technical Degree in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering or related field. Familiarity with ERP/shop management systems (e.g., Innergy, Microvellum, or similar). Knowledge of tooling, cutting strategies, and machine optimization in a production millwork setting. Familiarity with AWI (Architectural Woodwork Institute) standards, local building codes, and ADA compliance regulations. Benefits

You will be eligible to participate in all applicable employee benefit plans and programs of the Company, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) (No Employer Contribution), and other offerings, subject to the terms and eligibility requirements of those plans. Plans are subject to change at the Company’s discretion. To Apply

Send your resume and a short message to careers@affect-group.com with the subject line “Application – CNC Operator [Your Name]” or apply via LinkedIn. Equal Opportunity Statement

Affect Build is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

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