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Found in the foothills of the Adirondack mountains. Creating ultralight canoes and kayaks for people who love to paddle.

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Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Woodworking CNC Operator to join our shop. In this role, you will be responsible for using Fusion 360 to program and operate our CNC machinery, transforming raw wood into precise canoe decks, thwarts, carry yokes, and other custom components. This is an excellent opportunity for a true craftsman who wants independence in their work while contributing to exciting, innovative projects.

Key Responsibilities:
* Set up, program, and safely operate CNC machinery using Fusion 360.
* Manufacture high-quality wooden canoe and kayak components, including decks, thwarts, carry yokes, oars and paddles.
* Monitor machine operations to ensure precision, quality, and optimal material usage.
* Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform basic upkeep on CNC equipment.
* Work independently in a traditional woodshop environment, handling raw materials and secondary woodworking equipment as needed.
* Collaborate with the team on new product development and upcoming projects currently in our pipeline.
Required Qualifications:
* Proven experience operating CNC machinery in a woodworking or manufacturing setting is an absolute must.
* Hands-on proficiency and comfort using Fusion 360 for CNC programming and operations.
* Strong woodworking skills and complete comfort working in a professional woodshop environment.
* Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter who can manage their time efficiently without constant supervision.
* Sharp attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
Bonus Points:
* Experience operating and maintaining a Bambu 3D printer (or similar 3D printing technology) for prototyping or component fabrication.
What We Offer:
* Flexible Schedule: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.
* Earning Potential: Opportunities to make more money as you master the role and increase production efficiency.
* Creative Growth: Beyond daily production, you will have the chance to work directly on new projects, prototypes, and future products we have in the works.
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule taken in Johnstown, New York by @slipstreamwatercraft

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It doesn't get much cuter than this! 🛶

Photo sent in from @pureadirondacks

#ultralightcanoe #customerappreciation #shoplocal #packboat #paddletheadk #canoelife #upstateny #kayakadventures #portaging #canoeing #adirondacks by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Nothing like setting up for tomorrow 🛶😌

#fishing #adk #slipstream #canoe #paddling #handmade #satisfying taken in Great Sacandaga Lake by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Autumn on the water.
#adirondacks #pureadk #paddling #canoeing #outdoorkids by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Russell Dunn is a former New York State–licensed hiking guide who has now authored or coauthored 49 published books, most of which explore the natural environment of Upstate New York and New England. His regional outdoors books include nine waterfall guidebooks, five paddling guidebooks, seven guidebooks to regional glacial erratics and other unusual rock formations, and five collections of history hikes and walks that he coauthored with his novelist wife, Barbara Delaney. Russell has also published a series of anaglyph 3-D books.

With Russell Dunn as your guide, visit: Towering Waterfalls and deeply carved Chasms • 18th-century Forts and Battle Sites that helped determine the fate of America • an array of Museums and Monuments that tell the story of the Adirondacks • Fire Towers and Lighthouses • Legendary Adirondack Great Camps & Clubs • Abandoned Quarries, old Mines, and historic Caves • Mammoth Glacial Erratics and other amazing Rock Formations • Covered Bridges and unique Footbridges • Ruins of Great Estates and old Homesteads • an early Adirondack hydroelectric plant, old windmills, a modern Observatory, and even a full-scale recreation of the Original Star Trek movie set. taken in The Little Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Fred came up from Louisiana to grab his Natural Impulse 13! Hope to see some paddle adventures from the swamp🐊

#paddling #adirondacks #slipstreamwatercraft by @slipstreamwatercraft

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14 days ago

Jake’s showing off in his Wee Lassie! 🎣

This 10’6” pack canoe is perfect for backcountry ponds and fishing!

#paddling #adirondacks #slipstreamwatercraft by @slipstreamwatercraft

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16 days ago

“My new boat made it on the water this evening in Michigan! I love it 💙”

Beth with her new midnight St Regis 12! Thank you for sharing!

#paddling #adirondacks #slipstreamwatercraft taken in Slipstream Watercraft by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Sunrise paddle through the fog.
@slipstreamwatercraft
#paddlerondack #paddleadk #iloveagoodpaddling taken in Canada Lake, New York by @slipstreamwatercraft

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Paddling is always better with a buddy. 🐶 We are glad to see that Mark has CJ to go out in his Impulse 13 with him!

#paddling #adirondacks #slipstreamwatercraft

Who’s your paddle buddy? by @slipstreamwatercraft

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‼️Attention Slipstream wanters and owners‼️ Join us on the last weekend of summer for one more summer paddle and to try out our boats.

All are welcome: friends, family, dogs, and even some canoeing cats. Feel free to bring your own paddle, but we will have some there if you are trying to travel #ultralight
☔️A rain date is set for 9/20/26
🚣🏻‍♀️Questions? Email jane@slipstreamwatercraft.com

See you there 👋🏻

#slipstreamwatercraft #paddling #upstatenewyork #adirondacks taken in Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site by @slipstreamwatercraft

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