Fabrication - Mill Operator Lead

Primary Duties

• Operate and set up woodworking machinery, including: 24” horizontal timber re-saw, 24” four-sided planer, straight line hardwood rip saw, Newman hardwood planer.
• Read and interpret tape measures accurately to meet order specifications.
• Inspect outbound orders to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.
• Perform routine equipment checks, maintain machinery, and report maintenance or repair needs to the Mill Manager.
• Assist with training and coaching other team members on resaw and planer operations.
• Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety and safe equipment operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support mill operations.

What We’re Looking For

• Prior experience in mill operations or woodworking machinery operation is required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and support operational goals.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and company policies.

About BlueLinx

BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States. With over 70k branded and private-label SKUs, we have a broad distribution footprint servicing all 50 states. Our team of over 2,000 associates is critical to our success. Our culture is driven by teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Pay

The fixed rate is $24.32 per hour, but no less than the local minimum wage. Actual compensation will depend on factors including experience, qualifications, skills, geographic location, and other job-related considerations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage.
• Life Insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 days that start accruing the first day of employment.
• 8 Paid Holidays per year.

Career Growth

Opportunity to develop and advance your career with a leading building products distributor.

Our Values

With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress:

• Customer Centric
• Respect
• Collaboration
• Integrity
• Grit

Fixed Rate

$24.32 per hour, but no less than the local minimum wage.