Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Job Description

As a Sawing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender at Woodworks Inc., you will play a vital role in our production process. Your primary responsibility will involve setting up and operating sawing machines, ensuring efficient operation while adhering to safety standards. You will collaborate with team members to meet production goals and maintain the quality of our wooden products.

Responsibilities

• Manage sawing operations and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues promptly.
• Assist in inventory management of wood materials.
• Train and mentor junior operators on best practices.
• Maintain accurate production logs and reports.
• Work closely with the quality control team to ensure standards.
• Suggest improvements to enhance efficiency and safety.
• Follow up on maintenance work orders to ensure timely completion.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in woodworking or related field is a plus

Technical Skills

• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem-solving

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Dependability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Lean Manufacturing Knowledge: Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is advantageous.
• First Aid/CPR Certification: Certification in First Aid/CPR is valued.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
• Generous paid time off policy
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovation and look for new ways to improve our processes.
• Respect and Integrity: Our workplace is built on respect and integrity, valuing every employee’s contributions.
• Sustainability Focused: We strive to implement sustainable practices in our wood processing operations.