Saw Operator I

PalletOne, Inc; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I in the United States. The role involves setup and operation of a single-blade saw, reading production schedules to identify required material, and maintaining quality standards throughout the process.

Responsibilities include material handling, equipment inspections, safety compliance, and keeping accurate production records. The position emphasizes adherence to safety procedures, LOTO, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material.
• Performs setups according to specifications.
• Maintains production records as required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures material meets quality specifications grade, size, moisture content, etc.
• Feeds material according to specifications.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area with safe equipment operation.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.

Skills

Saw operation

Read schedules

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

LOTO

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.

Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? 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.