Precision Saw Operator I - Safety-Focused & Quality-Driven

UFP Industries, Inc; Blanchester (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Blanchester, Ohio, is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading production sheets and identifying materials required for operations.

The role includes ensuring material quality, performing equipment setups, feeding material, and maintaining a safe, clean work area. You will complete pre-shift inspections, maintain production records, and participate in safety and improvement programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Ensures material meets quality specifications grade, size, moisture content, etc.
• Performs setups according to specifications.
• Feeds material according to specifications.
• 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.
• Performs preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic math (preferred)

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

Saw or similar equipment

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Blanchester, Ohio, is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading production sheets and identifying materials required for operations.

The role includes ensuring material quality, performing equipment setups, feeding material, and maintaining a safe, clean work area. You will complete pre-shift inspections, maintain production records, and participate in safety and improvement programs.