Saw Operator- Night Shift

UFP Minneota, LLC; Minneota (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

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

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Minneota, LLC is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw. You will read production scheduling sheets, identify required material, and feed it through the saw according to specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED preferred), at least 18, and typically 3 months of saw-related experience. Starting pay is $14.50 per hour with a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a single-blade saw.
• Feed material according to specifications and read production scheduling sheets.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Maintain production records and ensure quality and safety procedures are followed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

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.

Hourly Pay

Starting $14.50 *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Culture

Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart. We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.