Saw Operator I

UFP Industries; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Mocksville, NC, is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, read production scheduling sheets and identify the required material for the operation. The role involves feeding material, maintaining quality and safety, and keeping accurate production records in a clean, organized work area.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED (preferred but not required) and at least 3 months of saw or manufacturing experience, plus basic math skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a single-blade saw according to specifications.
• Feed material and verify quality according to standards.
• Read production scheduling sheets and identify material requirements.
• Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and report issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and proper PPE use.
• Maintain production records and follow safety/quality procedures.

Skills

Saw operation experience

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.