About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Flatbed CNC Operator to produce high-quality acoustic panels and architectural components using PET felt and related composites. You'll be responsible for setup, programming, operation, quality inspection, and basic maintenance of a flatbed CNC with vacuum hold-down.
Key Responsibilities
• Machine Setup & Operation: Setup flatbed CNC with appropriate tooling, calibrate settings, load PET sheets, and manage fixturing.
• Programming & Nesting: Import files, create CAM toolpaths, optimize nesting, and adjust parameters.
• Quality & Documentation: Inspect parts, complete inspection records, and manage documentation.
• Material Handling & Housekeeping: Move materials safely and maintain work area cleanliness.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform preventative maintenance and diagnose quality issues.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required:
• 1–3 years operating a flatbed CNC.
• Experience with oscillating knife workflows.
• Knowledge of CAM software.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measurement tools.
Preferred:
• Experience cutting acoustic PET felt.
• Familiarity with knife offsets and toolpath optimization.
• Basic CAD skills.
• Lean/5S experience.
Core Competencies
• Detail orientation, ownership, problem solving, teamwork, and safety mindset.
Physical Requirements
• Standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and PPE usage.
Tools & Equipment Used
• Flatbed CNC, vacuum systems, measurement tools, and software. Manual and electric pallet jack and Forklift license is a plus.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[Company] is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to Apply
Send resume to mduerr@ayrsonicsusa.com or apply at Ayrsonics Midwest.