Machine Operator Mfg Direct - Interior Doors

Builders FirstSource • Dacula, GA

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About The Position

The Machine Operator operates specialized machines to process lumber, wood stock, and interior door products. Operations include routing, boring, rip sawing, cross cutting, beveling, grooving, and mitering. The operator follows work orders and written or computer specifications, sets machine controls and guides, selects appropriate materials, and verifies dimensions and cuts.

The role includes labeling finished stock, moving it to job carts and designated locations, maintaining production counts and paperwork, preparing inventory for future use, and cleaning equipment and work areas according to safety procedures. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus one year of prior experience and/or training in related millwork, construction, or lumber industries, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least six months of experience working on machines.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Understanding of products and components used for mill production.
• Attention to quality, quantity, and safety.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Select and set appropriate machine controls, parts, disks, and guides according to work orders and cut specifications.
• Select lumber and other materials to be machined.
• Start and operate machines, positioning wood stock against guides and feeding it through the equipment.
• Measure cut stock or set automated machine dimensions to verify that work meets specifications.
• Cut, route, bore, and otherwise process wood stock or door products according to written or computer specifications.
• Label cut stock and prepared products with the correct numbers or letters.
• Remove finished stock from machines, place it on job carts, and deliver carts to the appropriate location or team member.
• Maintain production counts by marking completed work on the correct work order and delivering paperwork to a team leader or manager.
• Prepare cut inventory for future use.
• Clean equipment, floors, and work areas according to safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED