Build Quality Furniture. Build Your Skills.Stickley is looking for a Rip Saw Machine Operator to join our Manlius, NY manufacturing team.In this role, you'll operate and set up rip saw equipment to produce accurate, high-quality components used in furniture built to last for generations. You'll work with premium hardwoods, operate industrial equipment, make quality decisions, and develop specialized manufacturing skills.Founded in 1900, Stickley has more than 125 years of furniture-making experience and employs nearly 800 people across manufacturing, retail, and support operations. We are a stable, established company where skilled employees can build long-term careers.What You'll DoSet up and operate rip saws and related equipment to produce parts to required specifications.Read and follow production tickets, routings, work instructions, and part drawings.Work with a variety of wood species, including Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Maple, Birch, and veneers.Rip rough-cut lumber to specified widths, including random and matched-grain components.Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy, visual quality, and defects.Identify and remove defects to meet established quality standards.Change saw blades, collars, and other equipment components as needed.Perform and document required preventive maintenance.Print and scan tags as needed to support production tracking.Set up work safely and efficiently while minimizing setup time.Communicate equipment, quality, or production issues promptly to your supervisor.Move scrap materials and boxes to the appropriate grinder or disposal area.What You'll BringExperience operating saws, woodworking machinery, or other industrial equipment is preferred.Mechanical ability and comfort working with machinery.Ability to read and follow production tickets, routings, work instructions, and basic part drawings.Ability to work with measurements and dimensional specifications.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to identify wood species, grain patterns, and material defects-or willingness to learn.A strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork.Experience in manufacturing, machine operation, woodworking, production, or other skilled trades is valuable. We are willing to train the right person on Stickley-specific equipment and processes.Why Stickley?This is skilled manufacturing work where your results are visible. The components you produce become part of furniture known for quality, craftsmanship, and durability.At Stickley, you can:Build specialized skills in precision manufacturing and woodworking.Work with premium hardwoods and quality materials.Learn equipment, processes, and craftsmanship techniques.Grow your skills and pursue advancement opportunities.Build a long-term career with a company that has been making furniture for more than 125 years.Benefits & RewardsFlexible Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysPerfect Attendance Reward Program with the opportunity to earn additional paid time offMedical, Dental, and Prescription InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance401(k) with Company MatchFlexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account optionsGenerous Employee DiscountOn-Site Health Services, including access to a dedicated Nurse and Licensed Nurse PractitionerOpportunities for Skill Development, Growth, and AdvancementJoin Stickley and use your skills to build furniture that lasts for generations.Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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