Saw Operator I: Precision Setup & Quality Checks

UFP Structural Packaging, LLC; Blanchester (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading scheduling sheets and selecting material for production. You will ensure materials meet quality specifications and perform setups and feeds according to specifications.

This role emphasizes safety, clean work areas, and accurate production records while supporting maintenance and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

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

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.
• 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.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sawing equipment

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw, reading scheduling sheets and selecting material for production. You will ensure materials meet quality specifications and perform setups and feeds according to specifications.

This role emphasizes safety, clean work areas, and accurate production records while supporting maintenance and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.