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Max Home, LLC Saw Operator in Sulligent, Alabama
Description: Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines to manufacture wood frames.
Inspect and measure workpieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts, using rulers, squares, or caliper rules. Adjust saw blades, using wrenches and rulers. Mount and bolt sawing blades or attachments to machine shafts. Set up, operate, or tend saws or machines that cut or trim wood to specified dimensions, such as band saws, chop saws and radial saws. Inspect stock for imperfections or to estimate grades or qualities of stock or workpieces. Monitor sawing machines, adjusting speed and tension and clearing jams to ensure proper operation. Sharpen blades or replace defective or worn blades or bands, using hand tools. Guide workpieces against saws, or operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts. Clear machine jams, using hand tools. Lubricate or clean machines, using wrenches, grease guns, or solvents. Adjust bolts, clamps, stops, guides, or table angles or heights, using hand tools.
*Duties:* Examine blueprints, drawings, work orders, or patterns to determine equipment set-up or selection details, procedures to be used, or dimensions of final products. Select saw blades, types or grades of stock, or cutting procedures to be used, according to work orders or supervisors' instructions.