Saw Operator I: Precision Cutting & Safety Focus

UFP Industries, Inc; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator I in Burnsville, MN. You will set up and operate a single-blade saw, read scheduling sheets, identify required material, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include material handling, equipment checks, and maintaining records. The role requires basic math, willingness to learn, and at least 18 years of age. Benefits and competitive pay offered with eligibility for incentives.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and ability to read simple production documents.
• Ability to interpret scheduling sheets and identify material requirements.
• Experience or familiarity with saws or similar manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a single-blade saw.
• Read production scheduling sheets and identify required material.
• Ensure material meets quality specifications (grade, size, moisture, etc.).
• Perform setups according to specifications.
• Feed material according to specifications.
• Check equipment periodically to ensure specifications are met.
• Offload and stack material; cover/label/band components if required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and ensure equipment safety.
• Complete pre-shift startup inspections and report issues.
• Maintain production records as required.
• Check materials and finished products for compliance with standards.
• Perform safety and quality procedures, and perform LOTO as required.
• Perform preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participate in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.

Skills

Basic math

Reading schedules

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Minimum 3 months saw/equipment experience

Tools

Saw operation

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator I in Burnsville, MN. You will set up and operate a single-blade saw, read scheduling sheets, identify required material, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include material handling, equipment checks, and maintaining records. The role requires basic math, willingness to learn, and at least 18 years of age. Benefits and competitive pay offered with eligibility for incentives.