Job Overview Position summary The Saw Operator runs and maintains production saws, cutting steel bar to spec. The role covers material handling, quality inspection, and packaging finished parts for shipment.
Salary Range:
$17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance Hands on Training Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Retirement Plan Requirements Qualifications Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts preferred, or the ability to get certified Basic computer skills, including data entry Able to use measuring tools and read specs Attention to detail and a commitment to safety Able to lift materials and stand for long periods Responsibilities Key responsibilities Material handling Load and unload steel bundles with overhead cranes Load material onto the saw loading table, by crane or by hand as needed Move empty and full containers at the saw with a forklift Swap completed bins for empty ones Saw operation and setup Enter material into Plex to start production Set cutting parameters on the saw's operator interface Do routine saw maintenance with the hand tools provided Make sure the saw is running properly, and report any problems to your supervisor Quality control Inspect the first 3 parts at every job start, and after any restart for a quality issue Inspect 5 pieces per hour for length, diameter, and finish Log inspection results in the computer and chart them on the SPC chart Check both raw and finished material for quality Packaging and shipping prep Prepare containers with VCI packaging materials Hand-load, package, seal, and process containers Process completed tubs in Plex and tag bins Housekeeping Keep the saw and the area around it clean and organized