Saw Operator Activar - 3.1 Bloomington, MN Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health savings account 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Forklift High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Factory experience Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description For more than 70 years, Activar Plastic Products Group (APPG) has been satisfying customers' most demanding requirements with durable, precision plastic products. Our companies create customized equipment solutions for manufacturing plants, laboratories and lead the industry in plastic distribution and tight-tolerance machining. We are currently hiring for a Saw Operator. The shift for this position is Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm.

POSITION PURPOSE

This position is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special purpose and CNC saws.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Read and interpret shop orders/jobs to determine setup, methods, and sequence of operation. Select, position, and secure saw blades or fixtures required in cutting process. Inspect and measure work to ensure products are within print/job order specification. Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, depth, and angle of cut. Confer with management or others to resolve machine, saw, or cutting problems. Calculate optimum yields of sheet and rod given order quantity. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines. Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Tenacity in overcoming obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships. Ability to execute in a rapidly changing fast paced environment that requires strong team work. Understanding of all tools, gages, equipment, and other various instruments used to perform position. Basic ability to understand blue prints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams. Skill in performing accurate arithmetic functions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; using decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

• At least one year of experience in a relevant manufacturing setting.

• Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.

Preferred:

• Previous experience operating a manufacturing saw and/or laser.

• Previous experience operating a forklift.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 3% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you available to work on-site in Bloomington Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm? What is your expectation for a starting hourly wage? What have you not been finding in your recent employment that you hope to find in this new role?

Work Location:

In person