CNC / BRIDGE SAW OPERATOR

CNC / BRIDGE SAW OPERATOR

West Allis, WI | Full-Time | $28–$34/hour DOE

ABOUT US

SUMMIT GRANITE STONE AND CABINET DESIGN is hiring an experienced CNC / Bridge Saw Operator to join our growing fabrication team in West Allis, Wisconsin.

We are looking for a skilled, dependable, safety-focused stone professional who can operate CNC and bridge saw equipment accurately and efficiently while maintaining Summit’s standards for quality, safety, productivity, and craftsmanship.

This position plays a critical role in the fabrication process. The CNC / Bridge Saw Operator is responsible for turning approved measurements, drawings, and digital layouts into accurately fabricated countertop components that are ready for finishing and installation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate CNC and bridge saw equipment used for countertop fabrication
• Review digital layouts, shop drawings, cut files, templates, and job specifications before beginning production
• Verify slab material, color, thickness, dimensions, and job information before cutting
• Inspect slabs for defects, fissures, cracks, color variation, and other conditions that may affect fabrication
• Position and secure slabs properly before machining or cutting
• Perform accurate cutting, routing, drilling, sink cutouts, faucet holes, edge work, and other machining operations as required
• Confirm finished dimensions and fabrication details against approved drawings and job specifications
• Identify potential fabrication or layout issues before material is cut
• Communicate discrepancies, damaged material, drawing concerns, or production problems immediately to the appropriate team members
• Make appropriate machine adjustments to maintain cutting accuracy and finished-product quality
• Monitor tooling condition and replace or report worn tools as necessary
• Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and preventive maintenance of CNC and bridge saw equipment
• Assist with other fabrication activities when production needs require

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Candidates must have:

• Minimum 3 years of professional CNC operation experience in the stone countertop or stone fabrication industry
• Minimum 3 years of professional bridge saw operation experience in the stone countertop or stone fabrication industry
• Professional experience fabricating granite, quartz, quartzite, marble, dolomite, and other natural or engineered stone materials
• Experience reading countertop drawings, dimensions, digital layouts, and cut files
• Experience with sink cutouts, faucet holes, routing, cutting, and other stone-machining operations
• Experience safely handling slabs and fabricated stone using appropriate material-handling equipment

Candidates must be able to independently operate both CNC and bridge saw equipment in a professional stone fabrication environment.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of production machinery
• Ability to read and interpret measurements, drawings, layouts, and fabrication instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate workmanship
• Ability to use tape measures and other measuring tools accurately
• Understanding of stone characteristics and how different materials behave during cutting and machining
• Ability to recognize material defects and fabrication risks before cutting
• Ability to troubleshoot minor machine, tooling, or cutting issues
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and understand job, equipment, and safety instructions
• Authorization to work in the United States

PERFORMANCE, QUALITY & SAFETY

The CNC / Bridge Saw Operator is expected to produce work that meets approved drawings, measurements, and Summit quality standards while maintaining efficient production flow.

Quality and safety are non-negotiable.

Operators are responsible for verifying the job before cutting and should never proceed when information is unclear or when there is a significant risk of material loss, equipment damage, or an incorrect finished product.

PAY, SCHEDULE & BENEFITS

$28–$34/hour, based on verified experience, equipment knowledge, cross-training, and demonstrated skills.

Full-Time | Monday–Friday

• 40-hour standard workweek
• Approved overtime available when production needs require it
• All hours worked are recorded and paid
• 5 days PTO
• 5 paid holidays
• Employee discount
• Referral program
• On-the-job training and cross-training opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement into senior operator, programming, fabrication leadership, or production management roles
• Stable, full-time employment
• Professional and respectful work environment
• Growing company with opportunities to take on additional responsibility
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Preventive maintenance
• Production quality and safety practices

Practical skills may be evaluated as part of the interview process.

All new hires must complete required employment eligibility verification.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of CNC operation experience and 3 years of bridge saw operation experience specifically within the stone fabrication industry.

SUMMIT GRANITE STONE AND CABINET DESIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Experience:

• CNC / Bridge Saw: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• West Allis, WI 53227 (Required)

Work Location: In person