Commercial Door Shop- Cutdown Operator

About the Role

Cut length and width of commercial wood doors and re-rail and edge band them to meet customer requirements while adhering to safety policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform all job operations in a safe manner in accordance with company safety policies.
• Read work tickets using product knowledge and reading skills.
• Prioritize and set up daily schedule immediately after receiving work tickets.
• Coordinate necessary door slabs using work tickets and trade skills for specified product line.
• Cut door slab width and length as required to meet dimensions specified on work ticket.
• Re-rail, glue, and edge band each door slab as required.
• Bevel edges of door slab as required.
• Inspect finished product for quality using product knowledge and work ticket.
• Report all damaged material to the Commercial Door Shop Supervisor for recording and maintain accurate inventory records; mark damaged material with provided label.
• Move products to designated staging area for the next machining operation within the department.
• Assist in shop housekeeping (e.g., sweeping, storing, cleaning).
• Understand how to complete and locate orders in the system.
• Live up to the company mission, values, and strategic goals by providing exceptional products and services to every customer, every time, and promoting a positive company image.
• Participate in continuous improvement by making and implementing suggestions to improve job efficiency or department processes.
• Maintain work areas to 5S standards (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain & Safety).

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Hand and power tools experience standard to the carpentry field.
• Ability to use measuring devices (e.g., tape measure) and transfer measurements to a production piece within 1/32".
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to work overtime when needed and some Saturdays to satisfy production schedule demands.
• Prior experience in finish carpentry or assembly of finished wood products for the end user.
• Knowledge of general safety guidelines in carpentry or construction field.
• Some product knowledge of doors and door trim.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Physical Demands

• Must take and pass post-offer screening drug test, physical, and consent to a background check.
• Standing/Walking: 8 hours repetitive on feet on concrete floor.
• Stooping/Reaching/Bending: Continuous to gather items and fabricate.
• Overhead Lift: Up to 7 lbs. without assistance and up to 14 lbs. with assistance.
• Lift/Grasp: With dominant hands and fingers up to 25 lbs. without assistance and up to 50 lbs. with assistance holding woodworking or steel components in fabrication.
• Carry/Grasp: With dominant hands and fingers up to 60 lbs. without assistance and up to 120 lbs. with assistance.
• Push/Pull: With dominant hands rolling carts of interior door products up to 600 lbs. without assistance and up to 1200 lbs. with assistance.
• Vision: Must see near and far-sighted.
• Hearing: Must hear machinery sounds.

Work Environment

• Shop warehouse building.
• Must be able to work in varied temperatures (hot or cold) depending on weather and shop conditions.
• Extended workday (overtime) as needed.