RIP Line Operator

RIP Line Operator

L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 120 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 80 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 900 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. We have an opening for a RIP Line Operator at our Manlius, NY facility.

General Description/Purpose:

The RIP Line Operator will provide a high level of service to ensure employee, customer, team member, and vendor satisfaction. The RIP Line Operator does this by operating the computerized RIP Saw. The RIP Line Operator completes these functions in the manufacture of furniture parts and pieces.

Job Responsibilities:

• Identify a variety of wood species products including but not limited to the following wood species: Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Maple, Birch, and Veneers.

• Reports to their supervisor for direction daily and promptly report any questions or problems.

• Read, comprehend, and full fill production tickets and print scan tags as needed.

• Read and Interpret part drawings.

• Inspect parts for quality and dimensional accuracy.

• Perform preventive maintenance as required by preventative maintenance sheets and correctly log any and all preventive maintenance done with any corresponding machine problems and or information.

• Set up work in the safest, most efficient manner per specifications and when no other jobs are noted as needed line up jobs in a manner that minimizes setup time.

• Operate assigned machines in a safe manner.

Essential Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to move throughout all areas of the facility including but not limited to rough mills, fine mills, storage, distribution, office areas, retail selling areas, including the outside perimeter of the building.

• Move objects up to and exceeding 200 pounds with reasonable accommodations.

• Able to wear all necessary personal protective equipment to perform job functions.

• Stand and/or sit continuously and perform job functions for a full shift with meal break.

• Physically able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, lift, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, handle and move items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

• Visual acuity corrected to perform job functions. Ability to distinguish color to perform job functions.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:

• Paid vacation

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Perfect Attendance Days

• Group health, prescription, dental insurance coverage

• Company paid life insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Flexible spending account

• Generous employee discount

The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.