CUTTING OPERATOR – MODULAR FURNITURE FACTORY Company: Neelibane Interiors / Neelibane Modular Factory Location: Bangalore Department: Production / Factory Position: Cutting Operator Job Responsibilities ● Operate Panel Saw / Cutting Machine for modular furniture production. ● Read and understand cut lists, drawings, dimensions and cutting instructions. ● Accurately cut plywood, MDF, particle board and other modular furniture boards as per required sizes. ● Check length, width and quantity before and after cutting. ● Ensure minimum material wastage and proper sheet utilization. ● Mark and identify cut pieces according to the project/order. ● Maintain proper sequence of cutting based on the production plan. ● Coordinate with the Production Supervisor, Boring Operator, Edge Banding Operator and Site Team. ● Check machine settings, blade condition and cutting accuracy before production. ● Report any machine problem, abnormal cutting, blade issue or measurement mismatch immediately. ● Keep the cutting area clean, organised and safe. ● Handle boards and finished cut pieces carefully to prevent damage. ● Follow factory safety rules, production targets and quality standards. ● Maintain daily production/cutting records as instructed by the supervisor. ● Avoid unnecessary material wastage and re-cutting.
● Support other production activities when required.
Required Skills ● Experience operating a Panel Saw / Board Cutting Machine. ● Good understanding of modular furniture board sizes and cutting measurements. ● Ability to work accurately with a measuring tape and basic measuring tools. ● Ability to understand basic drawings and cut lists. ● Knowledge of plywood, MDF, particle board, laminate and modular furniture components is preferred. ● Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and safety. ● Good discipline and punctuality. ● Ability to work as part of a production team.
Experience Preferred: 1–3 years of experience in modular furniture / interior furniture factory production. Experienced candidates with solid panel-saw cutting skills can also be considered.
Key Performance
Expectations ● Accurate cutting ● Minimum material wastage ● Minimum re-cutting/rejection ● Daily production target achievement ● Proper material identification ● Machine and workplace discipline ● Timely reporting to the supervisor Important The operator is responsible for ensuring that every cut is made according to the approved size/cut list before the material moves to the next production stage.