A Rip Saw Operator operates electrically powered machines equipped with one or more band saw or circular saw blades to rip boards along the grain or to trim edges of boards according to work ticket. A well-written Rip Saw Operator Resume mentions the following duties – moving levers or turning hand wheel to adjust the height of saw blade and speed of feed rolls, starting saw and positioning board against guide; verifying the accuracy of saw setting and dimensions of lumber stock; counting pieces of lumber cut to determine when specified quantity should be ripped; replacing saw blades and lubricating machine, and adjusting ripping and saw guides as per the specified width of boards.
Just like other machine operators, these workers also need the help of the following skills to complete their work – knowledge of machine setting, and adjustment, manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination, mathematical accuracy, and the ability to adhere to safety protocols. Formal education beyond a high school diploma is not needed.
Objective : As a Rip Saw Operator, responsible for Ensuring machine quality and safety is met throughout the product lifecycle, Ensuring machine parts are installed in accordance with machine parts specifications, Ensuring operators are trained in how to use their equipment effectively, efficiently and safely.
Worked in crate closing alot an i would wood work, use nail guns, staple guns, skill saws, sawzaws, banders, and of course hammers.
Had a quota an i continuously ran more units per day tham any other employee there.
Had recognition from the production manager brad coburn as well as the plant manager.
Set up, operated, or tend saws or machines that cut or trim wood to specified dimensions, such as circular saws, band saws, multiple-blade sawing machines, scroll saws, ripsaw machines.
Operated a rip saw.
Inspected and maintained rip saw parts and accessories.
Maintained work area cleanliness and sanitation.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Objective : Obtain a Rip Saw Operator, responsible for Managing FOB, CIF costs, inventory management and pricing to achieve store profitability, Operating the store in a manner that maximizes sales per square foot, meeting customer needs in a timely fashion, Ensuring all aspects of operation are aligned with store goals and objectives by establishing an effective system of control to meet the needs of customers.
Skills : Janitorial Maintenance, Woodworking Machine Operator, Driving Company Vehicles.
Description :
Set pace for entire plant operations within acceptable range predetermined by plant manager.
St rived to meet speed and quality standards as directed by superior staff.
Followed precise specifications provided for each purchase order being fulfilled.
Learned valuable skills in new field of work.
Gained ability to increase speed of work and lifting capability through repetitive duties of the position.
Increased experience with line work, large machinery and consistent relevant communication to ensure product quality.
Used Lifting ability, hand eye ordination, safe work habits, attention to detail, quality assurance, provide fast, efficient, quality results.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Objective : Rip Saw Operator with 2 years of experience in Researching and documenting processes to ensure they are compliant with federal food standards; maintaining records of these records to be used as evidence in cases of suspected food borne illness or adverse health effects from products handled by the employee.
Prepared the Rip Saw line at the beginning of the day for operation.
Removed wood of 3 different sizes from Rip Saw line onto carts then transport when full to destination for further cuts and sizing.
Worked the main machine I would make sure sizing was correct, check blades for damage and maintenance.
Able to move up quickly by being very dependable and hard working.
Started working on the scribe machine then moved my way to the rip saw line removing wood of different sizes and placing them on carts.
Eventually operated the main machine known as the Rip Saw which produced all the wood and cuts for entire building.
Received two raises in that time working for Master Woodcraft.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Headline : Motivated experienced Rip Saw Operator with exceptional customer service and closing skills. Other skills include certified fork lift driver, material handler, skilled lawn maintenance and landscaper, cabinet manufacturer and granite counter installer.
Moved levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material.
Inspected product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
Moved controls to drive gasoline or electric powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
Examined logs or lumber to plan the best cuts.
Adjusted saw blades, using wrenches and rulers, or by turning hand wheels or pressing pedals, levers, or panel buttons.
Inspected and measured work pieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts, using rulers, squares, or caliper rules.
Inspected stock for imperfections or to estimate grades or qualities of stock or work pieces.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Objective : Rip Saw Operator with 5 years of experience in Coordinating all on-site operations with suppliers, vendors, other employees, Ensuring that all procedures are followed to ensure the safety of employees, Ensuring that all warehoused products are correctly labelled and dated; preventing spoilage by maintaining proper temperature control throughout the process.
Skills : Supervisory, Computer Skills.
Description :
Set up and operated a power saw to trim workpieces to specifications.
Selected and installed blades on machine with hand tools.
Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and additionally blade tensions.
Verified dimensions of finished work piece, using measuring tools.
Used logic and reason to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Talked to others to convey information effectively.
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Objective : Rip Saw Operator is responsible for inspections and maintenance of the machine, Providing support to the operator when needed, Maintaining a safe work area by cleaning and sterilising tools, equipment, working surfaces, etc, Working with additional employees when needed.
Skills : Weld Using MIG Welding, ARC Welding,TIG Welding And Gas Welding.
Description :
Ran The Ripsaw on the south finish line.
Responsible for making sure the ripped wood was within specifications.
Had to Check that my saws were set up correctly and were running properly Every Hour.
Used At this job I used several skills including my mechanical skills, my people skills, my ability to make things work no matter what, and definitely my ability to lead people in the work place.
Put wood through a saw.
Picked up large, and heavy stacks of wood.
Worked eight hours or more a day giving 110% Cleaning up the machines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Summary : Currently looking for a full time Rip Saw Operator position in an environment that offers a greater challenge, Increased benefits for my family, and the opportunity to help Aunt Millie's advance efficiently, and productively.
Ensured that the rip saw is properly electrified, adjusted, maintained and cared for by others.
Assessed current conditions and identify product improvements.
Maintained a safe working environment by inspecting, cleaning, maintaining and repairing all work areas, equipment and tools; including but not limited to safety equipment; proper food handling practices; proper storage of hazardous materials; working with appropriate authorities; and following OSHA guidelines.
Identified current production issues and recommend solutions for improvement.
Managed quality control program by identifying defects found in product.
Ensured that the rip saws are in good working condition, in addition to ensuring that they are available when needed.
Ensured that all accessories (cutting tools, blades, etc.) are working as expected and configured properly.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Headline : Rip Saw Operator is responsible for Operating rip saws to cut through wood, stone, metal or other material, Assisting operators in other duties as needed, Monitoring the rip saw operation for safety and performance, and also Performing safety checks on the rip saw when necessary.
Skills : Monitoring Machine, Machine Management.
Description :
Ensured that all cable connections are correct and in place, or replaced as required by the manufacturer.
Ensured that all cutting tools are in good condition and functioning properly at all times.
Operated the machine safely, in accordance with safety regulations and procedures.
Ensured that the work area is clean and free from debris, dust and other obstructions.
Checked machines for proper operation before each shift.
Assembled parts quickly, accurately and efficiently to ensure quality control of materials and parts.
Ensured that equipment is properly maintained to ensure maximum productivity of the machine.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Objective : To obtain a entry-level Rip Saw Operator position Developing relationships with customers; promoting their interests within the company through marketing, sales, employee relations, etc, Assisting with the design of new products or services by providing technical guidance and review of prototypes prior to their implementation into production products.
Skills : Operating, Inventory Control.
Description :
Followed all safety guidelines set by management.
Performed basic shop functions including inventory, quality control, and maintenance of tools.
Inspected and maintained rip saw blade inventory; performed blade sharpening procedures as needed.
Maintained a full working knowledge of all tools in the shop.
Inspected tools for proper function prior to use.
Maintained tool tool room inventory; inspected internal components for wear or damage prior to use.
Made maintenance calls on tools as needed.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
MS
Rip Saw Operator Resume
Headline : Rip Saw Operator is responsible for Ensuring that work is done as expected by customers, Maintaining tools and equipment to a high standard, Training operators in use of tools and equipment, Ensuring that customer satisfaction goals are met in an efficient manner; consider potential consequences of customer dissatisfaction.
Skills : Sales, Source Management, Cleaning.
Description :
Attached the metal to the saw and cutting it with a circular saw, or a rotary cutter.
Attached and removed the blade from its holder.
Attached and removed the blade from its holder, or an alternative attachment device as required.
Attached, removed and adjusted the saws power source as required.
Cut boards and materials by hand, using a basic circular saw or a rotary cutter.
Cut materials by hand, using a basic circular saw or a rotary cutter; making cuts to specific lengths that are then adjusted by attaching additional blades to different parts of a new board.
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