Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders for our Richmond facility. The ideal candidates must have experience in operating saw machines and ensuring precision in wood cutting to meet production standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate sawing machines effectively.
• Inspect materials before and after cutting to ensure quality standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and report any malfunctions.
• Work with production team to schedule machine operations.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear protective equipment.
• Keep machine operation logs and production records.
• Support inventory counts and material handling as needed.
• Engage in ongoing training and skill development.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Associates degree in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in woodworking or similar manufacturing roles

Technical Skills

• Machining Tools Knowledge
• Safety Standards Awareness

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of woodworking techniques: Familiarity with various woodworking techniques and products.
• Lean Manufacturing Experience: Experience in a lean manufacturing environment is beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Flexible schedule opportunities
• Career advancement programs
• Regular team events and outings

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We promote a culture of continuous improvement where employees are encouraged to suggest ideas and solutions.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
• Employee Recognition: Our employees' hard work is recognized and rewarded through various programs and initiatives.