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ExpoDisplays

CNC Router Operator

ExpoDisplays, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Culton Companies, Inc.

transforms interpretive plans into immersive 3D environments—from museums and traveling exhibits to interactive displays. Under one roof, we plan, design, build, and install, ensuring high-quality outcomes and fewer surprises. Our multidisciplinary team blends architecture, AV, lighting, and interactive technology to bring stories to life.

Position Summary

We design and build really cool things, and our CNC team is the first step in creating these impactful projects! We are seeking an experienced Machinist or Operator to join our Custom Production team. This role is responsible for operating an Onsrud M-Series 5x12 CNC router, producing parts and unique components from a variety of sheet goods and plastics. The position involves a mix of manual nesting and toolpathing as well as automated batch cutting, working alongside a team of skilled operators and fabricators. At Culton Companies, we always ask our Employees to constantly double check for accuracy and contribute to the overall success of the project for our customers.

Primary Responsibilities

Set up and operate an Onsrud M-Series 5x12 CNC Router Table

Load, secure, and unload materials including, but not limited to:

Plywood

MDF

Solid Surface

Acrylics and plastics

Change tooling, set work offsets, and verify programs before cutting

Perform manual nesting and job setup as well as run automated batch programs

Monitor machine operation and adjust feeds/speeds as needed

Inspect finished parts to ensure quality, accuracy, and finish standards

Troubleshoot basic machining or material issues

Maintain a clean and organized CNC work area

Perform routine machine cleaning and light preventative maintenance

Work collaboratively with other CNC operators and fabrication staff

Required Qualifications

Proven experience operating a CNC router in a production or custom fabrication environment

Experience cutting sheet goods and plastics on a CNC router

Strong understanding of:

Safe shop and Machining Practices

CNC setup procedures

Tooling selection

Fixturing and hold-down methods

Ability to read shop drawings and job documentation

Clear communication with Project Management and other Production Staff

Attention to detail and commitment to quality and Project Deadlines

Ability to work independently while coordinating with a team

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with custom millwork, exhibit, or specialty fabrication

Experience cutting acrylics, plastics or solid surface materials

Willingness to cross-train or assist in other shop areas as needed

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time, hourly position

Flexible scheduling available, afternoon/evening shift preferred

Overtime may be required depending on production workload

Hourly rate based on experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift and handle sheet goods (with assistance as needed)

Comfortable working in a typical fabrication shop environment

Use of typical PPE including hearing and eye protection

Department: Production This is a non-management position

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