Lumber Saw Operator: Precision & Speed

Builders FirstSource; Woodland (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in the United States is seeking a Lumber Saw Operator to cut planks, timbers, and boards per work orders. You will adjust saws, monitor feed, and stack lumber after processing in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires basic carpentry exposure, ability to read tape measures, and reliable attendance. BFS promotes safety, teamwork, and ongoing skills development in a high-noise production setting.

Qualifications

• Less than high school education or up to one month related experience or training.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic.
• Ability to follow work orders and adjust saw settings as directed.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work order to determine cut(s) to be made.
• Adjusts saw for required cuts.
• Adjusts speed of saw and feed rolls.
• 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

Oral Communication

Teamwork

Quality

Quantity

Safety/Security

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Other Skills

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Table Saw

Miter Saw

Web Saw

Job description

Builders FirstSource in the United States is seeking a Lumber Saw Operator to cut planks, timbers, and boards per work orders. You will adjust saws, monitor feed, and stack lumber after processing in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires basic carpentry exposure, ability to read tape measures, and reliable attendance. BFS promotes safety, teamwork, and ongoing skills development in a high-noise production setting.