J. Gibson McIlvain Company

5 Axis CNC Operator - Woodworking

J. Gibson McIlvain Company  •  Hanover, PA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

ICD, a J. Gibson McIlvain Company, since 1959 has been creating truly custom architectural millwork for America’s finest homes. Custom cabinets, doors, pergolas, and all manner of exterior millwork and trim is the mainstay of our business. Serving architects, builders, and contractors coast to coast and all across the Caribbean islands.  With the partnership of our parent company, J.Gibson McIlvain and their centuries of lumber expertise we can source the finest materials and eliminate the quality control issues that come from multiple suppliers. Our stump to finished product reach allows for greater control of the quality but also greater insight into creative options and long-term sustainability of the materials used.


The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment to produce high‑quality wood components for custom millwork, cabinetry, and architectural woodworking projects. This position requires strong machine competency, sound understanding of multi-axis machining fundamentals, and the ability to troubleshoot complex operations to meet quality, safety, and schedule requirements.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate CNC routers and related woodworking machinery to manufacture parts according to shop drawings and specifications
  • Load, verify, and edit CNC programs as needed to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to feeds, speeds, and tool paths
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop safety standards
  • Coordinate with shop supervisors, programmers, and other operators to meet production deadlines
Job Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience operating CNC equipment in a woodworking or manufacturing environment (or equivalent training)
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, cut lists, and specifications
  • Basic understanding of CNC programming concepts (G‑code familiarity preferred)
  • Experience with CNC routers used for wood, MDF, plywood, veneers, and solid lumber
  • Familiarity with custom millwork, cabinetry, or architectural woodwork
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials up to 50 lbs.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience with benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k
  • Stable, full‑time employment
  • Opportunities for advancement and skills development
  • Collaborative team environment in a custom woodworking shop
For more information about the company visit: https://icdwoodwork.com

J. Gibson McIlvain is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at J. Gibson McIlvain are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetics or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, provided the employee can perform the essential functions of the job.

J. Gibson McIlvain Company

About J. Gibson McIlvain Company

J. Gibson McIlvain has been supplying quality wood products since 1798. Today we are a 7th generation run family company supplying not just wholesale hardwoods, softwoods, and plywood, but custom millwork solutions and consulting to a variety of builders, manufacturers, and boat builders across the US. With our own fleet of trucks we can deliver the finest custom wood products directly to the job site.

Our specialties include:

*Custom Millwork Solutions: we work with a variety of high end builders to perform plan takeoffs and engineer the best solution in a wide variety of wood species and engineered materials. From linear to radius millwork and millwork solutions that push the boundaries of what is actually possible with wood.

*Unlike other architectural millwork providers we maintain a huge inventory of exotic and domestic woods and engineered materials at our disposal like: Ipe decking, Genuine Mahogany, Teak, Jatoba, Wenge, African Mahogany, Sapele, Utile, Spanish Cedar, Cherry, Walnut, Poplar, Western Red Cedar, Alaskan Yellow Cedar, Douglas Fir, and many other species. Let's not forget hardwood plywood and the highest quality Marine Grade plywood.

*Our sales staff and millwork specialists have an unparalleled product knowledge and the experience to help you specify and value engineer a millwork solution whether you be an architect, builder, or manufacturer.

As the company continues to grow, we are always in need of new sales professionals and management professionals to bolster our top notch staff.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
White Marsh, MD
Year Founded
1798
Website
mcilvain.com
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