We don't just make wall and floor trusses; we Supply. Happiness. Drexel is Team Member-owned and community-driven. With six retail hubs and three manufacturing plants across Wisconsin, we've been a Top Workplace every year since 2011. Why? Because we hire for heart and train for skill. When you join Team Blue, you aren't just a team member - you're an owner.
The Mission:
Join our mission to supply happiness to clients, communities, and your team members! As a Machine Operator / Sawyer in our Amherst production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and precise processing of materials. You will be at the heart of our operations, working with cutting-edge machinery, saws, and automated technology to produce high-quality wall and floor truss components. Defining the
Role:
Operate & Monitor:
Set up, operate, and monitor machinery and saws at the start of and throughout your shift to ensure optimal performance, accuracy, and safety.
Precision & Quality:
Adjust machine settings according to specifications and inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure all materials meet quality standards.
Equipment Care:
Maintain machinery, troubleshoot operational issues as they arise, and keep equipment clean and running smoothly.
Material Handling:
Load and unload raw materials onto machines manually or with appropriate lifting equipment.
Production Tracking & Collaboration:
Record production data, maintain machine logs, and collaborate closely with team members to hit production targets and deadlines.
Safety & Organization:
Strictly follow safety protocols, wear required PPE, and maintain an organized, clean work area.
What Success Looks Like:
Experience with hand/power tools and comfortable operating or learning precision saws, automated machinery, or robotic systems. Ability to read building plans, digital schematics, and cut sheets with basic math skills. A strong commitment to safety, precision, and quality workmanship. A team-first mindset with a desire to contribute to the success of Team Blue.
The Drexel Advantage:
The Wealth-Builder ESOP Shares:
We don't just work here; we own the place. You'll earn a real stake in the company's success.
Profit Sharing:
When Drexel wins, our team wins. 401(k): A solid foundation for your long-term retirement goals.
Health & Well-Being Comprehensive Coverage:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you and your family "weather-proof."
Fitness Reimbursements:
Annual funds dedicated to your physical health and family activities. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support when life gets complex.
Life & Legacy Immediate Paid Time Off:
Start with Holiday and Vacation pay from day one.
Scholarship Program:
We're invested in the next generation—educational support for the children of our team members.
Annual Charity Match:
We'll double your impact on the causes you care about most. The "Drexel"
Lifestyle Birthday PTO:
A paid day off to celebrate you .
Product Discounts:
Special pricing on the high-quality materials we sell.
Plus More:
A constant stream of "fun little perks" that make the yard a great place to be. PM85