Saw Operator: Precision Cutting & Setup

UFP Industries; Blanchester (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Ohio is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and run a single-blade saw. You will read production scheduling sheets and identify materials required for each operation.

This role emphasizes quality, safety, and efficiency: you will perform setups, feed material, inspect equipment, maintain records, and conform to safety and quality procedures while supporting continuous improvement programs. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment; some manufacturing/assembling experience preferred.
• 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 per established procedures; may label and band finished components.
• 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

Basic math

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries in Ohio is seeking a Saw Operator I to set up and run a single-blade saw. You will read production scheduling sheets and identify materials required for each operation.

This role emphasizes quality, safety, and efficiency: you will perform setups, feed material, inspect equipment, maintain records, and conform to safety and quality procedures while supporting continuous improvement programs. Equal opportunity employer.