Mill Lead

UFP Industries, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator III in Minnesota to oversee the setup and operation of multi-blade saws. Key responsibilities include ensuring material quality and safety while operating the saws, as well as performing preventive maintenance. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience with saws and a high school diploma or GED. UFP Industries offers competitive pay starting at $17.00 per hour and benefits such as medical, dental, and 401(k) plans, fostering a supportive workplace culture of growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience using saws or similar equipment is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process if required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-blade saws and saws making complex angle cuts.
• Ensure material meets quality specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Experience using saws

Basic math knowledge

Inventory techniques

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saws

Forklift

Job description

Mill Lead page is loaded## Mill Leadlocations: Minneota, MNtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R20107**Job Summary**Saw Operator III is responsible for the set up and operation of a multi-blade saws and/or saws making complex angle cuts. Functions as the saw lead person. Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material for the operation.**Principle Duties and Responsibilities*** Ensures material meets quality specifications grade, size, moisture content, etc.* Uses a saw computer to set up the equipment to specification.* Feeds material according to specifications and operates the saw.* Periodically checks equipment to ensure specifications are being met.* Offloads and stacks material in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.* Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.* Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.* 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 established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.* Performs LOTO as required.* If working with a partner, ensures that partner is trained on the equipment’s safe operation.* Communicates with forklift operator regarding loads incoming material and departing material* May be required to drive a forklift.* Performs preventive maintenance as specified.* Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.* Minimum 6 months experience using saws or similar equipment; some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.* No minimum forklift diving experience is required; however, some experienced is preferred.* Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.* Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process if required.* Must be at least 18 years of age.### **Hourly Pay** Starting $17.00 \*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living**Benefits currently offered to our employees:*** Medical insurance* Health savings account with company contribution* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* Basic and voluntary life insurance* Disability insurance* 401(k) plan with company match* Paid vacation and holidays* Stock purchase program with employee discount* Educational reimbursement* Wellness programs and challengesOther supplemental benefits*The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***We're successful.** We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records.**We're competitive.** Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it.**We're family.**We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be.**We work hard and smart.**We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.