Sawyer

Universal Forest Products
Massachusetts
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 20 - 21 hourlyFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Safety awareness","Attention to detail","Recordkeeping","Following procedures","Basic math"]

Set up and operate a single-blade saw by reading production schedules, selecting required materials, and ensuring outputs meet specifications for grade, size, and moisture content. Perform setups and feeding according to standards, conduct periodic equipment checks, and complete pre-shift startup inspections. Maintain safe, clean work areas, stack/offload finished materials properly, keep production records, perform LOTO and preventive maintenance, and participate in safety and continuous improvement activities.

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Universal Forest Products
Universal Forest Products
12 hours ago

Sawyer

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Job Summary

Set up and operate a single-blade saw by reading production schedules, selecting required materials, and ensuring outputs meet specifications for grade, size, and moisture content. Perform setups and feeding according to standards, conduct periodic equipment checks, and complete pre-shift startup inspections. Maintain safe, clean work areas, stack/offload finished materials properly, keep production records, perform LOTO and preventive maintenance, and participate in safety and continuous improvement activities.
Location: Massachusetts
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Ensure materials meet quality specifications such as grade, size, and moisture content.
  • •Perform saw setups according to specifications and feed material per established requirements.
  • •Periodically check equipment to ensure specifications are being met and complete pre-shift startup inspections.
  • •Offload, stack, and (if required) cover, label, and band finished components according to procedures.
  • •Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area, maintain production records, perform LOTO and preventive maintenance, and participate in safety and continuous improvement programs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 20 - 21 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability Insurance401kPaid LeavePaid HolidaysEquityWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or GED preferred (not required).
  • •At least 18 years of age.
  • •Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment.
  • •Some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
  • •Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
Experience:Manufacturing
Education:High School
Skills:Safety awarenessAttention to detailRecordkeepingFollowing proceduresBasic math

Company Brief

Universal Forest Products
Manufactures and distributes wood, composite, and other building products for residential and commercial construction. Serves customers across retail, construction, industrial, and packaging markets through a broad network of manufacturing and distribution operations.
Industry: Building Materials
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Grand Rapids, United States
Founded: 1955
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