Beam Saw Operator

TES Staffing • East Syracuse, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

TES Staffing is partnering with a leading custom millwork and cabinetry manufacturer in the Syracuse area to identify a Beam Saw Operator to join their growing production team. Our client specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-quality architectural millwork, cabinetry, and custom woodwork solutions for commercial, healthcare, education, and institutional projects. Their reputation is built on craftsmanship, precision, innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional finished products. This is an opportunity to join a stable, team-oriented organization where quality and attention to detail are valued every day. The Beam Saw Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process. As the starting point for many projects, this position is responsible for accurately cutting sheet goods and materials according to specifications, ensuring downstream departments receive quality parts on time and ready for fabrication. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in precision, and thrives in a manufacturing environment where attention to detail directly impacts the finished product.

Requirements

• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and work with fractions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the workday
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials
• Comfortable performing medium-duty physical labor in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to safely handle large sheet goods and finished components

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing, woodworking, cabinet-making, millwork, or production environment preferred
• Experience with beam saws, panel saws, CNC equipment, or related machinery is highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor beam saw equipment to cut sheet goods and materials according to production specifications
• Read and interpret cut lists, shop drawings, work orders, and production schedules
• Verify measurements and inspect materials to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
• Maintain efficient workflow and production throughput to support manufacturing deadlines
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and daily equipment inspections
• Identify and communicate equipment issues, maintenance needs, or quality concerns
• Safely move, load, and handle materials throughout the production process
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Work closely with production and fabrication teams to ensure project success

Benefits

• Competitive pay starting at $19/hour, with higher compensation available based on experience
• Paid training and hands-on onboarding
• Four-day work week (Monday–Thursday) with Fridays off, plus optional overtime opportunities available on Fridays
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Long-term career opportunity with a growing and respected manufacturer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed