Machine Operator- Saw

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Thyssenkrupp Materials NA, Inc. in Wallingford, CT is hiring a Saw Machine Operator for 1st shift.

You will operate saw machines per work orders, set up equipment, and ensure materials meet customer specifications while maintaining a safe, clean work area. Responsibilities include recording measurements and quality checks, moving materials with forklifts/cranes (certified), identifying scrap, and performing basic preventative maintenance and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating industrial machinery, preferably saw machines.
• Forklift certification and material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physically active tasks.
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate saw machines per work order and setup notes.
• Safely set up equipment and run materials to customer specifications.
• Pull, inspect, and verify materials before processing.
• Record measurements and quality checks per sampling plan.
• Move materials using forklifts and cranes (certified Material Handler).
• Package materials per written work instructions.
• Identify and record scrap or non-conforming material.
• Communicate with sales for order clarification as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance and general clean-up duties.
• Maintain measuring tools, scales, and scanners.
• Train others when required.

Skills

Industrial machinery operation

Safety mindset

Detail orientation

Basic math

Reading and computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Material handling experience

Job description

Job SummaryApply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition. Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Complete all required information entry accurately. Perform any other tasks as assigned.Job DescriptionNow Hiring: 1st Shift Machine OperatorLocation: Wallingford, CTPay: $22-$24 per hour plus monthly gainshare bonusAre you an experienced machine operator with a strong safety mindset and an eye for detail? We’re looking for a Saw Machine Operator to join our 1st shift production team. This hands-on role is critical to keeping our operations running efficiently and safely. If you're ready to work around heavy machinery, contribute to a fast-paced team, and grow your skills in a stable environment—this could be your next career move.What You’ll Be Doing:Operate saw machines per work order and setup notesSafely set up equipment and run materials to customer specificationsPull, inspect, and verify materials before processingAccurately record measurements and quality checks per sampling planUse forklifts and cranes to move materials (must be certified as a Material Handler)Package materials per written work instructionsIdentify and record scrap or non-conforming materialCommunicate with sales reps for order clarification when neededPerform preventative maintenance and general clean-up dutiesMaintain and properly use measuring tools, scales, and scannersProvide performance feedback and contribute to continuous improvementTrain others when requiredWhat You’ll Need:High school diploma or GEDSolid experience operating industrial machinery (preferably saw machines)Previous experience in a warehouse or metals industry environmentForklift certification and material handling experienceAbility to lift up to 40 lbs and handle physically active tasksStrong safety focus and ability to work around heavy equipmentComfortable using hand-held measuring toolsBasic math, reading, and computer skillsWhy You’ll Want This Job:Competitive payBe part of a safety-focused, team-driven workplaceApply now and take your machine operating skills to the next level with a company that values quality, safety, and teamwork.The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.This position has been identified as “safety sensitive” by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.Job Compensation$19.69 - $26.64Benefits OverviewWe offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife Insurance and DisabilityVoluntary Wellness Programs401(k) or RRSP programs with Company MatchPaid Vacation and HolidaysTuition ReimbursementAnd more!Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. 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