Machine Operator Glass Shop

Summary

Operates specialized machines such as door router, stair router, welder, plate cutter, table saw, planer, jointer, and component cutter to perform routing, boring, rip sawing, cross cutting, beveling, grooving, and mitering of lumber or wood stock.

• Selects and sets proper machine control settings/parts, such as placing correct disk on saw, setting guides, etc., according to type of work order and specification of cut.
• Selects material to be machined (beams, headers, studs, fire blocking, plates, blocks, doors, lumber).
• Starts machine, places wood stock on table against proper guides, and pushes stock against saw or machine for cutting.
• Measures cut stock with ruler, caliper or square to verify dimensions against specifications or sets proper dimensions on automated machine settings.
• Executes cutting, routing, boring, etc., the wood stock material or product (doors) according to written or computer specifications on lengths, angles, or dimensions.
• Writes correct label (numbers and/or letters) on cut stock/prepared product.
• Removes cut stock from machine and places on job carts, delivering carts to proper location or team member for shipment or further work.
• Maintains production count by marking completed work on correct work order and delivering paperwork to team leader or manager.
• Prepares cut inventory for future use.
• Clean equipment, floors, and work areas according to safety procedures.

Air nail gun, Stair Router Machine, Drills, Planer, Jointer, Saws:
Miter, table, panel, double trim, hand, whirlwind, band, Forklift, Door Routing Machine, Shaper. Tools: hammer, nails, handsaw, square level, screwdriver, wrench, wood chisel, tape measure, router, speed square, belt sander, Flatbed, dump or tractor trailer.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus 1-year prior experience or training in related millwork, construction or lumber industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Six months prior experience working on machines and good mechanical aptitude is required. Understanding of products and components used for mill production is essential. Must have attention to quality, quantity and safety.

CDL A or B may be required. Forklift certification may be required.

The employee is regularly required to lift up to 100 pounds of weight and occasionally required to stand. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

The work environment may be very loud (examples: jack hammer work, etc.). Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Builders First Source is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.

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