Saw Operator- Night Shift

UFP Industries, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and operate a single-blade saw. You will read production scheduling sheets, prepare materials, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires basic math skills and a minimum of 3 months of saw experience to support efficient, safe manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include feeding material, performing equipment checks, maintaining a clean work area, and documenting production records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment; some manufacturing/assembling experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates and sets up a single-blade saw according to specifications.
• Reads production scheduling sheets and prepares required material.
• Performs material handling, inspection for quality and safety compliance.
• Completes pre-shift startup inspection and maintains a clean, organized work area.
• Maintains production records and adheres to safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Saw operation

Basic math

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.Click here to watch what a day in the life of a Saw Operator looks like.### **Hourly Pay** Starting $14.50 \\*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living**Benefits currently offered to our employees:*** 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 challengesOther supplemental benefits*The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*