2nd Shift: Precision Metal Saw Operator

Earle M. Jorgensen Company; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match up to 4%

Life & AD&D insurance

EAP (counseling, legal, financial)

PTO + 9 holidays

FSA

Wellness incentives

Employee discounts

Community volunteering

Job summary

The Saw Operator at Earle M. Jorgensen Company on the 2nd shift ensures safe and efficient setup and operation of metal cutting saws to meet work orders.

This role may work independently or with a team and requires adherence to all safety policies and procedures within the plant environment. We value accuracy in measuring and documenting, and you will use cranes for material handling, inspect tools, and maintain a tidy, organized workspace while supporting continuous improvement and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating metal cutting saws or similar equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform tasks associated with medium work.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead and/or wall walker crane using remote or pendant controls.
• Secure appropriate rigging devices (chains, straps, hooks, magnets, etc.) for lifting materials.
• Transport materials using crane or material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform safety inspections and complete applicable checklists.
• Set up and operate saws to cut materials per specifications; observe multiple saws as needed.
• Use hand tools to measure and verify material dimensions and quality.
• Utilize computer systems for documentation, labeling, scanning, and printing.
• Use grinders and sanders to remove burrs and rough edges.
• Label and package products for shipping using appropriate materials and banding equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as changing saw blades, propane tanks, and sideloader batteries.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment including sweeping shavings and clearing debris.
• Participate in safety, quality, and job training sessions.

Skills

High school diploma

Sawing equipment operation

Reading blueprints & work orders

Basic math

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Teamwork & independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Saw Operator at Earle M. Jorgensen Company on the 2nd shift ensures safe and efficient setup and operation of metal cutting saws to meet work orders.

This role may work independently or with a team and requires adherence to all safety policies and procedures within the plant environment. We value accuracy in measuring and documenting, and you will use cranes for material handling, inspect tools, and maintain a tidy, organized workspace while supporting continuous improvement and quality