Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Saw Operator I

Boyd Corporation; Laconia, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Corp is seeking a Saw Room Operator at the Laconia Facility to cut materials to length per customer specifications and ensure quality and safety standards. The role involves cross-training in Sanding, Debur, Punch, Straightening, CNC and Drilling within the Machining department.

Responsibilities include verifying documents, setting up machines, changing blades, and performing quality audits to meet customer specs. On-site, with standard shifts and a focus on safe operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 1–2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend basic work instructions and communications.
• Ability to stand for 7.5 hours or more on concrete floors; lift 35 lb or more with team lift.
• Blue Print Reading and Basic Shop Math knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Get job assignment and communicate with the previous operator before shift.
• Perform quick safety checks and set up CNC manual and automatic cut-off saws.
• Maintain Saw Room equipment and replace filters as needed.
• Verify paperwork, print numbers, revision levels, and materials against the print.
• Run first parts and check dimensions against the print.
• Carry out jobs efficiently and safely, following work order sequences.

Skills

Read and follow instructions

Blueprint reading

Basic shop math

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

Job Title: Saw Room Operator

Updated: March 10, 2026

Typically Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Depart: Saw Room

Location: Laconia Facility

Job Purpose

Operate the saw equipment used in the saw room to cut materials to length per customer specifications. Handle in a specified manor to accommodate any cosmetic requirements. Responsible for maintaining quality and safety standards, housekeeping, process integrity, monitoring of calibration of all measuring equipment used and monitoring machinery and tools to ensure safe correct and optimum performance, while maintaining professional conduct in the workplace. Cross train in Sanding, Debur, Punch, Straightening, CNC and Drilling, which are part of the Machining dept.

Key Accountabilities

• Get job assignment and communicate with the previous operator briefly, before the beginning of the shift.
• Before starting the machine, perform a quick check to ensure that safe and correct operations of the machine is possible and setup CNC manual and automatic cut off saws as required.
• Maintain equipment in the Saw Room, including changing filters for saw chip system.
• Verify the paperwork, print number, revision levels, operation sequence, materials, program and check sheet are all correct and consistent.
• To ensure that the check sheet dimensions are consistent with the print, run the first set of parts and check the parts dimensions against the print.
• Run jobs in an efficient, organized and safe manner, meeting or exceeding the hourly rate, while following the work instructions on the print and/or work order sequence.
• Must clock in and out of the work order and sequence.
• Maintain the workflow and perform quality audits as required to ensure that the product meets or exceeds the customer specifications.
• Make adjustments as required, with proper authorization.
• Change dull or broken saw blades using appropriate procedures.

Job Scope

• 1. Job Complexity: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with a few concrete variables in standardized and controlled situations.
• 2. Supervisory Responsibility: Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments.
• 3. Contacts/Interaction: Frequently works with peers and occasionally interfaces with management.
• 4. Decision Making : Has minimal decision-making responsibility. Failure to make accurate decisions will have a low impact on the department’s success. Has a wide variety of resources available from which to make decisions.

Job Qualifications

• 1. Educational Background (minimum level needed to perform) and/or Previous Work Experience (minimal level years and what kind) High School diploma or equivalent preferred, plus 1-2 years of manufacturing experience.
• 2. Special Skills and Abilities (computer, language, interpersonal skills, etc.) Ability to read write and comprehend basic work instructions and communications. Ability to follow written work instructions and directions. Basic understanding and comprehension of technical language tools and specifications. Blue Print Reading Basic Shop Math
• 3. Ability to stand for 7.5 hours or more on concrete floors, ability to lift 35lb or more if team lift. Ability to hold parts, some heavy, for long periods of time if sanding or cutting.
• 3. Licenses Needed, Certifications, Special Training Courses None

EEO Statement

All Job Posting Locations Laconia Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement

Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Boyd is the trusted global innovator of sustainable solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. As a leader in the industry we focus on our people, customers, technology, innovation, materials, and market needs of today and performance requirements of the future. We are always looking for ambitious minds to help us deliver advanced technology to our customers. Together we solve the challenges of today and empower solutions of tomorrow. Boyd is the world’s leading innovator in sustainable engineered material that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers’ most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.