Lumber Saw Operator — Precision Cutting

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a Saw Operator to cut planks, timbers, or boards according to work orders using basic saw types such as pop-up, miter, and web saws. You will set up the saw, adjust cuts, and feed rates, observe the automatic feed, and stack finished lumber.

No advanced degree is required; on‑the‑job training is provided. The role requires the ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work safely in a

Qualifications

• Less than high school education or up to 1 month related experience.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work order to determine cut(s) to be made.
• Adjusts saw for required cuts and speed.
• Observes automatic feeding of lumber to saw or pushes end of lumber into feed rolls.
• Stacks cut lumber after processing.
• Advises supervisor of dull saw blades.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Quality orientation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Less than high school education or equivalent

Job description

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a Saw Operator to cut planks, timbers, or boards according to work orders using basic saw types such as pop-up, miter, and web saws. You will set up the saw, adjust cuts, and feed rates, observe the automatic feed, and stack finished lumber.

No advanced degree is required; on‑the‑job training is provided. The role requires the ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work safely in a