Band Saw Operator

Progressive Alloy Steel Unlimited, Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sunshine Metals is seeking a Band Saw Operator to join our service center team. The role focuses on using one or more plate and bar saws to cut material according to customer specifications, with emphasis on accuracy and on-time processing.

The candidate will pull and stage material, measure to exact requirements, and input data into the company system. Safety, quality standards, and proper use of lifting equipment are essential. Prior experience in metals service centers is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of related experience or training with saws/machinery preferred.
• 1+ year in metals service center industry recommended.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Process orders per customer cut-to-size specs.
• Ensure orders meet specifications and timelines.
• Stage material and retrieve from racks using a forklift.
• Measure material to exact requirements with precision.
• Operate measuring tools safely and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety rules.
• Assist in packing and receiving shipments and inventory counts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading specifications

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Micrometer

Caliper

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Job description

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The Band Saw Operator is responsible for utilizing the machines in the service center to cut material using one or more plate and bar saws.

Responsibilities and Duties

At a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Band Saw Operator. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require. Be an expert in the mechanical operation of one or more saws in the service center.

• Process orders according to customer cut to size specifications.
• Ensure orders are processed by specification and on time without exception.
• Pull and stage material to be processed at saw.
• Retrieve material from the plate racks using a fork truck.
• Measure material to exact requirements.
• Enter data for the exact specifications into the appropriate form for data entry into the computer.
• Safely and properly operate cranes, fork trucks, and apply safe rigging.
• Assist in the packaging and receiving of shipments and in the weekly inventory cycle counts.
• Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers and calipers.
• Keep the immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Adhere to Sunshine Metals’ safety rules, regulations and quality standards.
• Adhere to all Sunshine Metals’ handbook policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two or more years of related experience or training working with saw and/or machinery
• One or more years in the metals service center industry
• Basic Microsoft Office proficiency, including Work, Excel, and Outlook
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good organizational, problem solving, and time management skills
• Ability to measure using different tools
• Ability to read and calculate numbers and data
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
• Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
• Strong work ethic; initiative-taking

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in the metals service center industry

Physical Requirements

Physical demands can include but not limited to:

• Standing
• Use of hands or fingers
• Kneeling/Crawling/Twisting/Balancing
• Bending/Climbing
• Speaking and Listening
• Close vision (sharp vision at 36 inches or less)

Weights to be lifted:

• Up to 50 pounds—Can be accommodated with assistance and/or a lifting device if needed

Weights to be pushed/pulled:

• Up to 50 pounds—Can be accommodated with assistance and/or a lifting device if needed
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance

Working Conditions

Good working conditions. Frequent visual/auditory attention to recognize needs for repair and service to facilities, machines, and vehicles.

Exposure to hazardous machinery, sharp tools, proximity to moving objects, noise, heat, humidity.

2217 E. Bobo Newsome Hwy
Hartsville, South Carolina 29550

Las Vegas

AERO METALS ALLIANCE

Aero Metals Alliance (AMA) provides Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel, Titanium, Nickel Alloys and supply chain management services to the world’s leading aerospace companies. We currently operate from fourteen Service Centres in five countries throughout the America, Europe and Asia

This enables us to aggregate demand across a single supply chain on behalf of the world’s leading OEMs whilst at the same time providing a truly responsive local service to meet the needs of individual sub-contractors anywhere in the world.

Each of our Service Centres are equipped with the latest technology to meet the specific needs of each of our customers.

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In the markets in which they operate, our businesses have established their own reputations for industry experience, knowledge and expertise.