Saw Operator - Precision Lumber Cutting

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. is seeking a saw operator to cut lumber per work orders, adjust saws, and maintain quality and safety standards on-site. The role requires a basic ability to read and perform simple measurements, with up to one month of related experience acceptable.

You will work with a team to ensure efficient production, stack finished lumber, and report any dull blades or safety concerns to supervision. This is a fast-paced, on-site position with exposure to moving machinery.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: Less than high school education or up to one month related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read basic words and numbers; basic math for measuring.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with a team to complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operates basic saw types to cut planks, timbers, or boards per work orders.
• Reviews work orders to determine cuts to be made and adjusts saws accordingly.
• Adjusts speed of saw and feed rolls; observes automatic feeding of lumber.
• Stacks cut lumber after processing and informs supervisor of dull saw blades.
• Adheres to safety procedures and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral Communication

Teamwork

Quality

Quantity

Safety and Security

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Other Skills and Abilities

Education

Less than high school education

Job description

Builders FirstSource, Inc. is seeking a saw operator to cut lumber per work orders, adjust saws, and maintain quality and safety standards on-site. The role requires a basic ability to read and perform simple measurements, with up to one month of related experience acceptable.

You will work with a team to ensure efficient production, stack finished lumber, and report any dull blades or safety concerns to supervision. This is a fast-paced, on-site position with exposure to moving machinery.