Cut Off Saw Operator - 2nd Shift & Safety Focus

Watts Water Technologies; Franklin (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical and dental coverage

Paid holidays and PTO

Professional development opportunities

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Watts Water Technologies is seeking a 2nd shift Cut Off Saw Operator to safely run the Cut Off Saw, maintain quality, and follow environmental and safety standards in a manufacturing setting. You will perform routine maintenance and report malfunctions under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math, and proficiency in reading/writing English. Prior experience with Cut Off Saw and Wheelabrator is a plus; a strong safety focus is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in a manufacturing environment can be considered in lieu of a diploma.
• Basic math skills to perform essential job‑related tasks.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for and task completion.
• A commitment to safety, wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and following safety rules.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus, especially with operating machinery like the Cut Off Saw and Wheelabrator.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Cut Off Saw safely, reporting any mechanical malfunctions to maintenance or your supervisor.
• Change worn blades and perform periodic cleaning of the Wheelabrator screens to maintain operation.
• Operate the Wheelabrator to follow correct manufacturing processes and ensure quality production.
• Inspect and identify different manufacturing defects and styled parts, separating any that do not meet quality standards.
• Maintain the work area in a neat and orderly condition, ensuring the area operates within environmental and safety standards.
• Perform routine housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Report any injuries or illnesses related to the job immediately to your supervisor

Skills

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cut Off Saw

Wheelabrator

Job description

Watts Water Technologies is seeking a 2nd shift Cut Off Saw Operator to safely run the Cut Off Saw, maintain quality, and follow environmental and safety standards in a manufacturing setting. You will perform routine maintenance and report malfunctions under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math, and proficiency in reading/writing English. Prior experience with Cut Off Saw and Wheelabrator is a plus; a strong safety focus is essential.