Saw Operator

Job Summary

o Set up and operate CNC Panel Saw

o Clear machine jams, using hand tools. Count, sort, or stack finished workpieces.

o Cut sizes and shapes according to specifications/patterns or work orders.

o Examine blueprints, drawings, work orders, or patterns to determine equipment set-up or selection details, procedures to be used, or dimensions of final products.

o Inspect and measure workpieces to verify the accuracy of cuts, using tape measures or calipers.

o Inspect stock for imperfections or to estimate grades or qualities of stock or workpieces.

o Perform preventative maintenance on the machine

Current work schedule is 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Monday - Friday. Subject to change at discretion of employer

Safety/Work Supplies Required: Safety Glasses, Work Gloves, and Tape Measure

Essential Functions of Job

• Start machine each morning and prepare area for cutting
• Use saw controller to access cut programs for each job
• Complete cutting of raw materials that include particle board, plywood, MDF, and TFM boards (thermally fused melamine)
• Use metric tape measure to verify sizes of raw materials and completed parts
• Perform daily maintenance and cleanup of machine and surrounding area
• Monitor saw blades for wear and change blades as needed
• Use forklift to bring raw materials to the saw for cutting, and empty large dumpster
• Organize laminate and other raw materials in storage racks

Education and Qualifications

• 1 year experience running a panel saw in a furniture manufacturing plant
• Speak and read English, Bi-lingual is a plus
• Lift minimum of 60 pounds
• Wear proper personal protective equipment
• Follow safety guidelines
• Report for work on time each day
• Be prepared to work overtime as needed
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Professionalism

Mid Atlatic Wood Products offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program which includes medical and prescription drug coverage; dental; vision; and employer paid life. Additionally, the Company offers 9 paid holidays and paid vacation.

All applicants must successfully pass a drug test, a background check and if hired will be subject to an E-verify screening.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Mid-Atlantic Wood Products is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, upgrades, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment. EOE/AAP/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.25 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $17