Edge Banding Operator

Edge Banding Machine Operator

Department: Production

Designation: Edge Banding Machine Operator

Industry: Modular Furniture / Interior Manufacturing

Reports To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Edge Banding Machine Operator to operate and maintain edge banding machinery used in the production of modular furniture components. The person will be responsible for achieving accurate, clean and high-quality edge finishes on MDF, plywood, HDHMR and other furniture boards as per production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate automatic/semi-automatic edge banding machines efficiently and safely.
• Process panels according to production drawings, cutting lists and specifications.
• Set and adjust machine parameters such as temperature, feed speed, pressure and trimming settings.
• Apply PVC, ABS, acrylic and other edge bands as specified.
• Ensure proper glue application and bonding of edge bands.
• Check trimming, scraping and buffing quality after processing.
• Inspect panels for gaps, glue marks, chipping, uneven edges, colour mismatch and other defects.
• Ensure the finished edges meet the required quality and appearance standards.
• Coordinate with the Beam Saw and CNC operators to ensure components are processed correctly.
• Segregate and report defective panels for rework or correction.
• Maintain production targets and minimize material wastage.
• Perform routine cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance of the machine.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of finished components to prevent scratches and damage.
• Follow all factory safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Required Skills & Experience

Edge Banding Machine Operator

Department: Production
Designation: Edge Banding Machine Operator
Industry: Modular Furniture / Interior Manufacturing
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Edge Banding Machine Operator to operate and maintain edge banding machinery used in the production of modular furniture components. The person will be responsible for achieving accurate, clean and high-quality edge finishes on MDF, plywood, HDHMR and other furniture boards as per production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate automatic/semi-automatic edge banding machines efficiently and safely.
• Process panels according to production drawings, cutting lists and specifications.
• Set and adjust machine parameters such as temperature, feed speed, pressure and trimming settings.
• Apply PVC, ABS, acrylic and other edge bands as specified.
• Ensure proper glue application and bonding of edge bands.
• Check trimming, scraping and buffing quality after processing.
• Inspect panels for gaps, glue marks, chipping, uneven edges, colour mismatch and other defects.
• Ensure the finished edges meet the required quality and appearance standards.
• Coordinate with the Beam Saw and CNC operators to ensure components are processed correctly.
• Segregate and report defective panels for rework or correction.
• Maintain production targets and minimize material wastage.
• Perform routine cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance of the machine.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of finished components to prevent scratches and damage.
• Follow all factory safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5-10 years of experience operating edge banding machines, preferably in modular furniture, kitchens, wardrobes or plywood manufacturing.
• Experience with automatic edge banding machines is preferred.
• Good understanding of different boards, edge bands and adhesives.
• Ability to identify edge-finishing defects.
• Basic understanding of machine settings and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read basic production drawings and measurements.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a production environment and meet daily targets.