Beam and Column Sawline Operator (I and II)

Job Listing ID:

4474293

Job Title:

Beam and Column Sawline Operator (I and II)

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Lyons

Date Posted:

04/16/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift, Swing Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

The Beam and Column Sawline Operator (I and II) is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Beam and Column Sawline in our Mass Plywood Panel Manufacturing facility. This role involves using saws and automated equipment to cut wood and related materials to precise specifications. Operator I is an entry-level position focused on learning machine operation, basic setup, material handling, and quality checks under supervision. Operator II is the experienced/senior level, requiring greater independence, advanced troubleshooting, complex setup, and the ability to mentor others. Operator I (Entry Level) Start/stop machines, clear basic jams, and perform simple automated tasks Load and unload raw materials using forklifts or overhead cranes Use basic measuring tools (tape measure, calipers) to verify cut accuracy Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication Record basic production counts and maintain accurate scrap reports Operator II (Experienced/Senior Level) Set up, and monitor complex automated beamline equipment with minimal supervision Adjust advanced machine parameters (feed rates, tension, pressure) based on material type and thickness Troubleshoot mechanical, software, or technical issues beyond basic jams Independently read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and job travelers Assist with downloading and managing CNC programs and nesting software Optimize cutting techniques for improved efficiency and yield Mentor and train Level I operators Help manage production flow to meet daily deadline

Job Classification:

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

$24.50 to $26.80 per Hour Depending on Experience

Additional Benefit Information:

We offer a highly competitive wage, PTO, health, dental and life insurance, Section 125, 401K, profit-sharing, Holiday Pay, and discretionary profit-sharing quarterly bonuses. Employee discounts are available, including Columbia Sportswear, Carhartt, and other vendors. Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 3 years

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A

Employer Will Perform:

Drug Test