Sawyer

The Building Center•Mebane, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Truss Sawyer operates a saw safely and efficiently to accurately cut lumber according to shop drawings and supervisor requests. This role involves overseeing saw picker and catcher operations, material handling, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. The position requires understanding truss mathematics, including angles, and the ability to read a tape measure.

Requirements

Ability to operate saw safely and efficiently with accurate cutting
Overseeing saw picker and catcher
Ability to read tape measure
Ability to understand truss mathematics including angles
Comfortable using Blade and or Cyber Saw
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, written, or oral instructions
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Knowledge of manufacturing specification and tolerances
Work overtime as required
Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations including communicating mechanical issues with operations and/or maintenance
Ability to work well with others in a team environment

Responsibilities

Responsible for material handling of lumber
Responsible to accurately cutting lumber per shop drawings
Responsible to accurately cutting as needed by shop supervisor
Push material carts to and from workstation as needed
Conforms to all safety requirements while working in the shop
Keep the shop work area clean
Performs other duties as assigned
Calibrate the saw (if applicable) before starting the workday
Responsible for cleanliness and organization of work area, blowing the dust-off machinery and floor periodically, keeping saw machinery lubricated, and operating properly