Machine Operator Exterior Door Production

Builders FirstSource; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supplier of building materials and ignite your career with a role that empowers you to operate specialized machinery and contribute to quality production. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will utilize your mechanical skills to ensure precision in cutting and routing wood products. With a focus on safety and quality, you will be part of a supportive culture that values your contributions and offers competitive benefits. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a drive to excel, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Supportive Work Culture

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in millwork or construction.
• Understanding of mill production products and components.

Responsibilities

• Operates specialized machines for cutting and routing wood stock.
• Maintains production count and ensures safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Machine Operation

Mechanical Aptitude

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Air Nail Gun

Forklift

Various Saws

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components, and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Summary

Operates specialized machines such as door router, stair router, welder, plate cutter, table saws, planer jointer, and component cutter to perform operations like routing, boring, rip sawing, cross cutting, beveling, grooving, and mitering of lumber or wood stock.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Selects and sets proper machine control settings and parts, such as placing the correct disk on saw, setting guides, etc., according to work order and specifications.
• Selects material to be machined, including beams, headers, studs, fire blocking, plates, blocks, doors, lumber.
• Starts machine, places wood stock on table against guides, and pushes stock for cutting.
• Measures cut stock with rulers, calipers, or squares to verify dimensions or sets machine for automated cuts.
• Operates machine to cut, route, bore, etc., wood stock or products according to specifications.
• Labels cut stock or products with correct numbers and/or letters.
• Removes finished stock and places on job carts for shipment or further processing.
• Maintains production count by marking completed work and delivering paperwork to the supervisor.
• Prepares inventory for future use.
• Ensures safety and cleanliness by cleaning equipment, floors, and work areas.

Equipment Used

Includes air nail gun, stair router, drills, planer, jointer, various saws, forklift, door routing machine, shaper tools, and flatbed or tractor trailers.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED, plus 1 year of related experience or training in millwork, construction, or lumber industries; or equivalent. At least 6 months experience operating machines and good mechanical aptitude required. Understanding of mill production products and components essential. Must prioritize quality, quantity, and safety.

Certificates and Licenses

CDL A or B may be required. Forklift certification may be required.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds regularly; standing occasionally required. Reasonable accommodations available for disabilities.

Work Environment

Environment may be loud, such as during jackhammer work. Reasonable accommodations available for disabilities.

Join BFS and grow your career with a supportive, people-first culture. We offer competitive, affordable benefits to help you and your family live happier, healthier, and more secure lives. For details, visit www.bldrbenefits.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. In accordance with the ADA Amendments Act, individuals with disabilities needing accommodation can contact us at [phone] or [e-mail]. Resumes should not be sent to this email.