The Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw, reading production schedules, and identifying required materials. Key duties include ensuring material quality, performing setups, feeding material, checking equipment, offloading and stacking, maintaining a safe and organized work area, and completing pre-shift inspections. The role also involves maintaining production records, checking product compliance, and participating in safety programs.
Good To Have:- High school diploma GED is preferred.
- Some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
- Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
Must Have:- 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.
- Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized.
- Completes pre-shift-startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
- 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.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment.