Entry-Level Saw Operator: Setup, Quality Checks

UFP Industries, Inc; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Mocksville, NC is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading production scheduling sheets to identify the required material.

You will ensure material meets quality specifications, perform setups, feed material, inspect equipment, maintain a safe, clean work area, and record production data while following established safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment; some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Ensures material meets quality specifications (grade, size, moisture content).
• Performs setups according to specifications.
• Feeds material according to specifications.
• Periodically checks equipment to ensure specifications are met.
• Offloads and stacks material; may cover, label and band components finished product as required.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized; equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports problems.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with safety and quality procedures; follows LOTO as required.
• Performs preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Saw operation experience

Basic math

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Mocksville, NC is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading production scheduling sheets to identify the required material.

You will ensure material meets quality specifications, perform setups, feed material, inspect equipment, maintain a safe, clean work area, and record production data while following established safety and quality procedures.