About us

CAP Furniture specialises in manufacturing, high-quality timber and steel furniture for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to designing and creating functional and durable products that enhance the lives of our customers.

About the role

We are seeking a motivated, CNC operator/programmer with Autocad experience to join our workshop team. Based in Yeerongpilly, this role is central to our production operations, where you will operate our Multicam CNC machine. You will also be confident with your hands and know how to operate vertical and horizontal saws, routers and sanders to produce high quality timber furniture.

As a CNC Operator/programmer, you will play a vital part in ensuring our manufacturing processes run efficiently and meet the high quality standards our clients expect.

Key responsibilities

- CNC Programming: Working efficiently to convert .dwg drawings to G Code/NC files and operate our CNC (Multicam 2.4 x 1.2m bed). Nest products to minimise material wastage. Preferred software: Autocad and enroute.

- Material Forecasting and Ordering: Accurately forecast material requirements and place orders to ensure timely availability of stock.

- Production: Ensure all jobs are completed on time and meet quality standards with minimal waste.

- Build timber and steel furniture: Edge and trim tabletops, sand/coat timber products and assemble as required.

- Problem Solving: Ensure a smooth process flow of products through the manufacturing process by minimising bottlenecks and maximising effective use of resources.

- Reporting:



Report to the company owner on job status, stock items running low, and any performance issues.

- Efficiency Improvements: Continuously seek efficiencies.

- Deliver furniture across SE Qld (about 1d per fortnight)

You'll Bring

- Cabinetry and Joinery Certification/Qualifications. MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology through TAFE Qld or similar.

- Drawing/CAD skills and CNC Operating (NC coding)

- Confidence with power tools and working with your hands
- A willingness to learn, and a desire to grow within the role.

- Attention to detail and work independently.

- A proactive and can-do attitude

- Able to lift 25kg.

- Commitment to maintaining a protected and healthy work environment.

What we offer

- Competitive wages reflective of your experience and expertise

- Profit share - Based on commitment, your positive attitude, accuracy, efficiency, problem-solving and you'll be offered a profit share.

- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your skills.

- Design and creativity opportunities.

- A collaborative team culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.

- Opportunities for career progression.

Apply now

If you are an experienced CNC Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity with a respected manufacturing company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for this role. Apply now to join the CAP Furniture team.

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