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Wall Panel Sawyer

GAL Manufacturing, Seattle, WA, United States


Wall Panel Sawyer Regular Position, Full Time

Tukwila, WA

Overview Vertical Dimensions - TUKWILA, WA 98188

Position Type:

Full Time

| Job Shift:

Normal Business Hours

| Education Level:

High School/GED

| Travel Percentage:

None

| Category:

Direct Labor - DL

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 We are searching for a candidate with:

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

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

Duties and Responsibilities A typical day may include:

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

Benefits of Working With Us

Salary for Washington Based Applicants: $25.00 – $27.00 per hour (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location and in keeping with local legislation).

PTO, Sick Time, Holidays

Medical (UHS), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Position Details

Full‑time, Monday–Friday, day shift 6:00 am–2:30 pm, with occasional overtime as needed

Location: Tukwila, WA

Equal Employment Opportunity Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Like What You Read? If you’re excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world‑class employer that values your hard work, quality and input, then we invite you to apply.

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