Wall Panel Sawyer

Gal Manufacturing, a Vantage Elevation Company•Tukwila, WA

5d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Wall Panel Sawyer Regular Position, Full Time Tukwila, WA If you are a forward-thinker interested in precision woodworking and manufacturing, then keep reading! We are searching for a detail-oriented Wall Panel Sawyer to join our Vertical Dimensions team at Vantage Elevation. About Us Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Vantage group employs over 1000 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience operating a panel saw, beam saw, CNC router, or similar production woodworking/fabrication equipment
Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16" and perform basic shop math
Experience reading and following shop drawings and written work instructions
Demonstrated safe use of stationary machinery and hand tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, repeatable parts
Ability to lift, move, and handle full-size sheets and parts (up to ~75 lbs with assistance)
Reliable attendance and ability to work the assigned shift and overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience with HOLZMA or similar HOMAG/HPP series beam saws and edgebanders
Background in architectural millwork, casework, or elevator interiors
Familiarity with panel optimization/nesting software and label-based workflows
Basic mechanical aptitude for minor troubleshooting and adjustments

Responsibilities

Setting up, operating, and monitoring the HOLZMA HPP130 beam saw and edgebander to produce panels to specified dimensions and finish standards
Reading and interpreting shop drawings, cut lists, labels, and production travelers
Optimizing panel yields while meeting schedule priorities
Performing in-process quality checks for size, squareness, and edge quality
Using hand and power tools for basic secondary operations
Performing daily machine checks and light maintenance; reporting issues promptly
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area
Accurately labeling, stacking, and staging completed parts for downstream machining and assembly
Following all company safety policies, including PPE requirements and lockout/tagout procedures