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$38k – $42k per year
Location
In office (Burnsville)
Seniority
Junior · 1+ year exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. UFP Industries scores B on the Alion truth index.

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UFP Industries is a US holding company headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose businesses manufacture and distribute wood, wood-alternative and other products for retail, packaging and construction markets. Founded in 1955 as Universal Forest Products, it grew from supplying lumber to factory-built housing into a Nasdaq-listed family of businesses with plants across North America and international operations, producing pallets, decking, railing, trusses and treated lumber. It hires assemblers, machine and forklift operators, welders, treating and production supervisors, maintenance technicians, CAD technicians, estimators and sales interns and trainees.

Job Summary

Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material for the operation.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures material meets quality specifications grade, size, moisture content, etc.
  • Performs setups according to specifications.
  • Feeds material according to specifications.
  • Periodically checks equipment to ensure specifications are being met.
  • Offloads and stacks material in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components finished product.
  • Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
  • Completes pre-shift-startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
  • Maintains production records as required.
  • Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
  • Performs LOTO as required.
  • Performs preventive maintenance as specified.
  • Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma GED is preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 3 months of experience using saws or similar equipment some experience in manufacturing and assembling is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

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Hourly/Salary Pay Range: ($19.00 - $21.00/hour) dependent on experience*

*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living

Bonus/Incentive Pay (only include one from the list below based on the job):

1. For hourly positions with incentive pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits currently offered to our employees:

  • Medical insurance
  • Health savings account with company contribution
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Stock purchase program with employee discount
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Wellness programs and challenges
  • Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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