Saw Operator- 1st Shift (Tues-Fri 8am-4pm)

UFP Industries; Blanchester (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I in Blanchester, OH. The role involves setting up and operating a single-blade saw, reading scheduling sheets, and identifying material needs for production.

The candidate should have either a high school diploma or GED and at least some experience with saws or similar equipment. A focus on safety and quality is required, with responsibilities including maintaining a clean work area and keeping production records.

Qualifications

• Experience using saws or similar equipment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math is beneficial.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.

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 and may label and band finished products if required.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area and ensures equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports problems.
• 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 safety and quality procedures and standards.
• Performs LOTO as required and preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Saw operation

Manufacturing experience

Basic math

Education

High school diploma / 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.