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Resaw Operator (Lumber) Elk Creek Forest Products - 3.7 McMinnville, OR Job Details Full-time $18 - $23 an hour 12 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Measuring tapes Forklift Shop math High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements Sawing tools for woodworking Wood construction materials Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description The purpose of this role is to accurately resaw Elk Creek inventory according to order and stock specifications. The goal is to achieve the highest quality of texture on each piece of wood while also maintaining uniformity within those pieces. It is important for this position to consistently perform accurately and efficiently as the quality of the product has a direct impact on the company's performance and reputation within the industry.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(approx. time spent annually) Receive and review incoming orders and plans for the day (5%) Confirm that the stock received from the puller matches the order specifications (5%) Use forklift to load and unload lumber from the saw (10%) Evaluate and measure lumber to ensure cut pieces will meet order specifications (20%) Operate control panel to maneuver, measure, and cut pieces (40%) Use tablet to accurately track inventory and the time needed to complete each job (5%) Perform preventative maintenance on the saw daily, including but not limited to: Checking & filling fluids, inspect for wear & tear, and maintenance. (5%) Use forklift to transport finished lumber to the packaging area (10%) Other Duties & Responsibilities Use forklift to gather (pull) inventory to resaw when necessary Paper wrap finished order as needed Immediately reports any issues with the saw to the supervisor Perform clean-up duties to eliminate safety and fire hazards, including but not limited to dust mitigation, attending to dumpsters, and disposing of wood scraps and banding as needed Adhere to all safety procedures in operations and wear all required safety protection Any other duties assigned by supervisor

JOB/BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal Strong problem solving skills Ability to read and understand sales order, pull sheets, notes, specifications, and instructions Effective written and oral communication skills Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines Excellent and proven attention to detail and thoroughness Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative environment A focus on excellent quality Strong technical ability Strong forklift skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required Efficient in mathematical addition, subtraction, and fractions Knowledge of lumber and specifications Solid understanding of saw machinery and safety requirements Ability to operate a forklift to complete required tasks and responsibilities Experienced and efficient with reading a tape measure Ability to read and understand Elk Creek sales orders, pull sheets, notes and specifications Ability to work in a collaborative team environment as well as independently

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Attention to detail and use of applied math skills. Able to use tablets, barcode scanners, and basic computer functions.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Sawyer:

1 year (Preferred)

Lumber Handling:

1 year (Preferred)

Forklift Operation:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Employer issued forklift certification? (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person