Saw Operator I- Mon-Thurs 4pm-2am

UFP Industries, Inc; Blanchester (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator I in Blanchester, Ohio to set up and operate a single-blade saw. You will read scheduling sheets to identify materials, feed and position stock, and verify quality requirements while maintaining clean, safe work areas.

The role requires basic math, 18+ years of age, and 3 months of saw experience. You will participate in safety programs, document production records, and perform routine maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment
• Working knowledge of basic math
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a single-blade saw according to specifications
• Read production scheduling sheets and identify required material
• Feed materials and maintain proper alignment during operation
• Perform pre-shift startup inspections and report issues
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Record production data and ensure materials meet quality standards
• Follow safety, quality, and company procedures including LOTO and preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saw equipment

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.