CNC Woodshop Designer / Programmer

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent an industry-leading custom millwork and cabinetry manufacturer in Montana.

If you are a true woodworker first who understands how custom cabinetry and millwork are built from the ground up and can translate that hands-on production knowledge into precise CNC programs, this is where your craftsmanship will stand out.

What’s in it for You?

• $35 to $42 per hour depending on experience

• Full-time schedule Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Paid travel time

• Company-provided transportation from the shop to job sites

• Continuing education opportunities

• Cell phone stipend during employment

• Reliable, year-round work in a steady production environment

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Work in a high-end custom millwork shop where craftsmanship and precision come first

• Join a team that values hands-on woodworking expertise over software shortcuts

• See your designs move directly from concept to CNC production

• Collaborate with a skilled, close-knit production team that takes pride in quality

• Communicate directly with contractors and production staff to ensure projects are built right the first time

• Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule that supports work-life balance

• Build custom doors and cabinetry for the luxury residential market

• Be part of a company focused on quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships

Your New Role

• Design and produce shop-ready drawings for custom doors, cabinetry, and millwork components in Livingston, MT

• Translate real-world woodworking and production knowledge into accurate CAD and CAM files

• Create, write, edit, and optimize CNC programs for efficient, error-free production

• Develop production-ready drawings that account for tolerances, materials, joinery methods, finishes, and assembly requirements

• Program and support CNC machinery using Cabinet Vision, Fusion 360, and Biesse bSolid software

• Experience with comparable CNC design and programming software is acceptable

• Troubleshoot CNC equipment issues and perform basic mechanical and tooling checks

• Partner with contractors and internal production teams to confirm specifications, materials, and timelines

• Support production flow in a fast-paced, project-based manufacturing environment

• Communicate technical information clearly with team members and provide guidance when needed

• Maintain professional communication with customers and contractors throughout each project

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• Strong hands-on woodworking background with experience building custom cabinetry, doors, or architectural millwork

• Deep understanding of cabinetry construction methods, joinery, materials, and production workflow

• Minimum 2 years of CNC programming experience beyond basic machine operation

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on CAD and CAM design experience in a manufacturing or woodshop environment

• Preferred software experience includes Cabinet Vision, Fusion 360, and Biesse bSolid

• Experience with comparable CNC design and programming software is acceptable

• Ability to produce accurate, production-ready drawings that reduce errors, delays, and rework

• Strong conceptual understanding of how designs translate to real-world production

• Software proficiency is valued, but demonstrated woodworking and production expertise is the top priority

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a small shop environment where accountability and teamwork are essential

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow