About the Role:

CNC Operator/Production Worker

Sprout is a lean manufacturer of wooden children's furniture in Provo, UT. We are currently welcoming curious, caring, & hard working people looking for a place to grow.

Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour, full time 

Schedule: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

Production: Packaging, shipping, machine operation, tenoning, sanding, finishing, hardware installation, raw material retrieval, inventory management, & scrap management, all using standard processes & systems.  

Process Development & Improvement:  Documentation, Standards Development, Identification of out-of-standard conditions, Root cause analysis, & Application of countermeasures.

Personnel Development & Training: Training, Mentoring, Giving feedback on trainings 

Growth Opportunities

• CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine Operation & Programming

• Production Leadership

• Process Engineering

• Furniture Design

• Computer Engineering

• Customer Experience / Marketing

Benefits:

• Profit sharing

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

• Health Expense Sharing plan

• Health insurance (Minimum Essential Coverage)

• On-site medical provider visits

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• 24/7 telehealth

• Supplemental insurance, such as disability & accident plans

• Employee Development Program

• Employee discount

• Gym membership

• Referral program

• Good work/life balance

Qualifications:

• Curiosity & excitement to learn new things

• Proactive & respectful communication

• Willingness to get your hands dirty by working hard consistently & reliably

• Ability to understand & follow & improve written documentation

• Attention to detail

• Ability to see Waste & improve Processes

• Ability to think about systems 

• Understanding of basic arithmetic & algebra

• Understanding of Measurements & Measuring Equipment

• Computer literacy

• Able to regularly lift with the aid of another person 55 lbs, occasionally 115 lbs

• Ability to work with power tools

• Ability to work on feet for 8 hours in 2 hour segments

• Ability to commute/relocate to Provo, UT 84601

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Minimum 18 years of age

Expectations:

• Work hard consistently & reliably

• Learn continuously & improve our products & systems

• Deeply understand the processes & document them

• Find problems, bring them to light, learn from them, & improve the processes

• Minimize wasted time, effort, & resources 

• Make decisions with the long term in mind

• Care about your team & customers

• Proactively & respectfully communicate

• Be accountable to & rely on your teams

• Share, lift, & mentor others

Company Profile

At Sprout, our mission is to help people create environments that foster Creativity, Independence, & Resilience & help them to Witness the Wonder of the growth that happens in those spaces. 

Founded in 2011, Sprout is striving to follow a lean manufacturing philosophy & continuously work to improve people.  Our staff cares deeply about each other & our customers, & are excited to take on new challenges.  We are curious about what we don’t know, we seek to understand deeply, & to learn from our mistakes. We are proud to design, make, & support our products as a cohesive team working all under the same roof here in the USA.  If you are interested in industrial engineering, woodworking, furniture design, computer programming, marketing, customer experience, self-improvement, or just want to work at a company where your voice & talents will make a difference, we’d love to get to know you better.  

Candidate must agree to adhere to Sprout Code of Conduct upon hire. Candidate must pass initial Background Check and Drug and Alcohol Test as a condition of hire.

To Apply:

1. Fill out a general employment application