Saw Operator II

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Chase City, VA
Junior
Retail
The Role
The Saw Operator II operates and sets up multi-blade saws, ensuring material quality and compliance with specifications. Responsibilities include checking equipment, maintaining a clean work environment, keeping production records, and performing preventative maintenance. Safety and organization in the work area are emphasized, as is communication with team members, including forklift operators.
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Job Summary

Saw Operator II is responsible for the set up and operation of a multi-blade saws and/or saws making angle cuts. Functions as the saw lead person. Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material for the operation.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures material meets quality specifications grade, size, moisture content, etc.
  • May use a saw computer to set up the blades to specification or may set up blades manually.
  • Feeds material according to specifications and operates the saw.
  • 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.
  • If working with a partner, ensures that partner is trained on the equipment’s safe operation.
  • Communicates with forklift operator regarding loads incoming material and departing material
  • May be required to drive a forklift.
  • Performs preventive maintenance as specified.
  • Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 6 months experience using saws or similar equipment; some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
  • No minimum forklift diving experience is required; however, some experience is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques
  • Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process if required.

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




The Company
HQ: Grand Rapids, Michigan
2,870 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1955

What We Do

UFP Industries is a holding company whose operating subsidiaries – UFP Packaging, UFP Construction and UFP Retail Solutions – manufacture, distribute and sell a wide variety of products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging and industrial applications. Founded in 1955, the company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

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