RipSawyer (Manufacturing)
Rip Sawyer 2nd. Shift 2 pm - 10 pm
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Rip Sawyer on 2nd. Shift to be located in West Plains, MO. This position operates electrically powered machines equipped with one or more circular saw blades to rip boards along grain.
JOB DUTIES:
- Perform visual inspection of boards on moving supply conveyor to assess position of laser rip guides.
- Use foot control pedal to flip boards on conveyor to correctly position crooked lumber for feeding into saw.
- Move or adjust laser rip guides when necessary to obtain optimum yield from ripped boards by using the selector dial or push-button controls.
- Control supply flow of boards into the rip saw using the push-button controls.
- Verify accuracy of saw settings and dimensions of lumber stock.
- Ensure enough lumber is fed into the machine to maintain production pace.
- Replace saw blades and lubricate machine.
- Perform minor repairs, adjustments, and preventative maintenance measures.
- Perform any other duties assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Follow Job Safety Analysis guidelines to assure safe operations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interrupt bar graphs.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:
- Regularly push, pull, carry, and lift 5 - 50lbs.
- Frequently walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, crouching, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movements.
- Continual specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Continually must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
- Continually work near moving mechanical parts.
- Continually must be able to work in moderate noise, up to 83 decibels.
- Continual exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles.
- Frequently climbs stairs to/from workstations.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
- Make decisions
- Develop options and implement solutions
- Work with a team
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
- Attention to detail
- Communicate effectively
- Be alert and focused on task at hand
- Multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Work with a Sense of Urgency
AHF PRODUCTS:
AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce®, Armstrong Flooring™, Hartco®, Robbins®, LM Flooring ®, Capella®, HomerWood®, Hearthwood®, Raintree®, Autograph®, Emily Morrow Home®, tmbr®, Crossville®, and Crossville Studios®. Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract™, Hartco Contract™, AHF Contract®, Armstrong Flooring, Parterre®, Crossville® and Crossville Studios®. Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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