Lumber Sawyer — Precision Cutting in a Fast-Paced Mill

Holmes Lumber; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision after 30 days

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

401(k) with match

Vacation and paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Military encouraged to apply

Job summary

Carter Lumber in Lansing, MI is seeking a Sawyer to process cutting i-joists to specification and ensure a quality product is produced. Tasks are routine with minimal supervision and alignment with company mission.

Responsibilities include gathering materials, reading cut sheets, setting up machines for accurate cuts, maintaining inventory and equipment servicing, and meeting daily production goals, all while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, mill, or lumber environment preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift and chainsaw.
• Knowledge of safety procedures while handling saws and other tools.
• Manual dexterity for repetitious work.
• Ability to read and understand simple diagrams and blueprints.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace.
• Ability to work in inclement weather and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather materials and read cut sheets to determine amount, size and grade of material to cut.
• Set up machines to ensure accuracy of cuts and produce a quality product.
• Maintain inventory with accurate counts and manage equipment servicing schedules.
• Meet daily, weekly and team production goals.
• Load and unload semi flat beds on a daily basis.

Skills

Forklift operation

Chainsaw operation

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Inclement weather

Read cut sheets

Job description

Carter Lumber in Lansing, MI is seeking a Sawyer to process cutting i-joists to specification and ensure a quality product is produced. Tasks are routine with minimal supervision and alignment with company mission.

Responsibilities include gathering materials, reading cut sheets, setting up machines for accurate cuts, maintaining inventory and equipment servicing, and meeting daily production goals, all while following safety procedures.