PORTILAME is looking for a CNC Machine Operator to join our team at our Industrial Unit in Neiva. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the Hundegger K2i machining centre, ensuring the correct processing of timber, compliance with production orders and adherence to defined quality standards.
Responsibilities
• Operate, set up and monitor the Hundegger K2i CNC machining centre;
• Load and prepare the machine;
• Load and validate cutting and machining files;
• Read and interpret projects, production orders, technical drawings and structural plans;
• Monitor the machining process, ensuring the correct operation of the equipment;
• Carry out dimensional checks on the manufactured components;
• Carry out finishing operations, including sanding, where applicable;
• Unload and handle the manufactured components;
• Identify and check the quality of the timber and machined components, detecting any defects or non-conformities;
• Ensure compliance with production orders, deadlines and defined quality standards;
• Identify and report any anomalies or deviations in the production process;
• Carry out first-level preventive maintenance;
• Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the workstation and equipment;
• Comply with internal safety, quality and production standards and procedures.
Desired Profile
• Proven professional experience operating large-scale CNC machining centres;
• Experience with Hundegger equipment, particularly the K2i, will be highly valued;
• Experience in the timber, joinery or prefabricated construction industry;
• Knowledge of timber structure machining;
• Good knowledge of reading and interpreting technical drawings and structural plans;
• Ability to interpret production orders and production files;
• Knowledge of dimensional and quality control;
• Ability to identify defects in timber and assess their impact on the machining process;
• Ability to carry out basic equipment adjustments and settings;
• Knowledge of first-level preventive maintenance;
• Ability to work independently, which is particularly important given the position’s assignment to the second shift;
• Strong sense of responsibility in meeting production orders, deadlines and quality standards;
• Accuracy, organisation and attention to detail;
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills;
• Ability to work as part of a team;
• Availability to work a fixed second-shift schedule;
• Ability to commute to the Neiva Industrial Zone;
• Immediate or short-term availability.
What We Offer
• Join a stable and growing company in the timber construction sector;
• Join a specialised industrial team;
• Initial training and support;
• Opportunity to work with specialised CNC technology for the timber industry;
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression;
• Salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and demonstrated skills;
• Fixed second-shift schedule, Monday to Friday.
Why work at PORTILAME?
At PORTILAME, we believe that our success depends on the well-being of our employees. We invest in your personal and professional growth, with ongoing training opportunities and challenges that will motivate you. We love what we do and we want you to fall in love with your work too.
Join a team of over 80 happy professionals!