First Shift Saw Operator
About The Position
Job Summary: The Saw Operator will read blueprints, make adjustments, set stops or guides, and look for defects in parts while operating a metal saw, poly saw, or shear. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Starts, stops, and sets up machines in a safe manner. Operates the machine, keeping an eye out for any defects or issues. Uses measurement tools to ensure accuracy. Completes quality checks to verify condition of material. Verifies type of material before cutting. Changes blades, cleans sensors, replenishes coolant, and calibrates machines. Operates forklift and crane. Helps pack and transport finished pieces as needed. Accurately completes paperwork. Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
- Knowledge of blueprint reading.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions to decimals, converting standard measurements to metric system, etc.).
- Basic computer skills.
- Mechanical inclination.
- Read a tape measure and other measurement tools.
- Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Work well with others on a team.
- Follow instructions and processes.
- Solve problems quickly and efficiently.
- Flexibility.
- Willingness to be trained by supervisor.
- Ability to multitask.
- Willingness to have performance measured daily.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Forklift certification.
- Experience operating a saw (1-3 years).
Responsibilities
- Starts, stops, and sets up machines in a safe manner.
- Operates the machine, keeping an eye out for any defects or issues.
- Uses measurement tools to ensure accuracy.
- Completes quality checks to verify condition of material.
- Verifies type of material before cutting.
- Changes blades, cleans sensors, replenishes coolant, and calibrates machines.
- Operates forklift and crane.
- Helps pack and transport finished pieces as needed.
- Accurately completes paperwork.
- Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations.
- Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
