Saw Operator I - Precision Wood Cutting & Safety

UFP Industries; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I in Butner, NC to set up and operate a single-blade saw. The role involves reading scheduling sheets, selecting material, and ensuring quality specifications are met.

Responsibilities include performing setups, feeding material, inspecting equipment, maintaining a safe work area, and keeping production records. Candidates should have at least 18 years of age and some manufacturing experience; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

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

Skills

Saw operation

Manufacturing experience

Math basics

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Saw Operator I in Butner, NC to set up and operate a single-blade saw. The role involves reading scheduling sheets, selecting material, and ensuring quality specifications are met.

Responsibilities include performing setups, feeding material, inspecting equipment, maintaining a safe work area, and keeping production records. Candidates should have at least 18 years of age and some manufacturing experience; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.