Saw Operator

UFP Industries, Inc; Haleyville (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator I in Haleyville, AL to set up and operate a single-blade saw according to schedule. You will read production sheets, select materials, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, documenting production records, assisting with basic maintenance, and adhering to LOTO and safety procedures. Requires HS diploma or GED and at least 3 months saw experience or related manufacturing work.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operates single-blade saw according to setup and schedule.
• Reads production scheduling sheets to identify required material.
• Ensures material meets quality specifications and standards.
• Follows safety procedures and quality guidelines, including LOTO when required.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes production records.

Skills

Saws operation

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Reading production schedules

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. 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.
• 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

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.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.