Bandsaw Operator

Position Summary:

Position is responsible for reading route cards and/or sketches to cut wood or veneer parts to shape or pattern using a bandsaw.

Position Details:

- Cuts to line and holds cut to close tolerance + 1/32

- Makes basic visual inspection of parts discarding those with obvious defects

- Stacks parts and cuts more than one at a time when possible

- Creates own forms, patterns and jigs as needed from scratch wood to complete task

- Change saw blades and does preventive maintenance as required

- Sets up bandsaw with forms, guides and blades as needed to run specific parts

- Observes plant safety rules

- Keeps work area clean and is quality conscious in performing duties

- Performs other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor