Saw Operator Job Dalton area,Georgia USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: Saw Operator| Monday - Thursday

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Saw Operator | Monday - Thursday

Position Overview

This position is Monday-Thursday 3pm-1am.

Position Objectives

Receive traveler form from Lead or Coordinator.

Retrieve appropriate style/color wood boxes from storage bins.

Verify board size, plank size for correct size and amount.

Set saw so correct length plank is cut.

Periodically measure swatch size to ensure that plank being cut is correct size.

Trim leading edge to remove tongue and groove.

Cut the correct swatch or strip size and quantity as specified on traveler.

Maintain accurate production numbers on computer on Excel spreadsheet by scanning W/O before processing and upon completion.

Operate Rip Saw: work on side of saw where panels are loaded, set up saw so panel is ripped to exact width specifications; work on back side or receiving side, pull panels out after ripping, neatly stack panels onto pallet.

Operate Router: work on side of Router where panels are lifted and placed into template; clamp panel down on left and right side; cleanly route handle hole in panel.

Operate Vertical Saw: make accurate measurements and set up saw to specified sizes; retrieve fiber board sheets up to 4’ x 8’.

Make Lead aware if saw blade becomes dull.

Read a tape measurer.

If wood planks become unusable due to damage or off‑quality, notify the Lead.

If an entire wood order is unusable, place the wood on a designated buggy within the department.

Place green dot sticker on the end of any partially filled (open) box of product before relocating in storage racks.

Use sandpaper to smooth edges of splintered or rough planks.

If the wood being processed is identified incorrectly, notify Samples QC group, complete a Quality Non‑Conformance form, and provide QC with a piece of the wood and the identification number.

Pull corresponding QC standard board from QC racks before processing; confirm product; return QC board to racks after completion.

Place waste (wood, cardboard, plastics, strap, etc.) in appropriate receptacle.

Have basic knowledge of computer operation.

Shaw Employee Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Shaw Family Health and Dental Centers (Dalton & Cartersville)
Behavioral and Mental Health Support
Paid Time Off
Bereavement and Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay
Employee Discounts
Career Development & Education Assistance
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Disability & Life Insurance
Financial and Retirement Planning
Medical & Social Security Assistance

Work Shift

10‑hour non‑rotating shift, hours fall to in‑punch day, observed calendar, shift starts PM.

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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