Machine/Saw Operator

Industrial Metal Supply Co.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual from day one

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

EAP & Life/AD&D

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Industrial Metal Supply Co. in Tucson, AZ, seeks a Machine Saw Operator to safely move raw metal materials, operate saw cutting machines (plate, band, shear), and support inventory flow in our metal distribution facility.

You will learn and become proficient with multiple saws, improve material handling processes, and join a team that values safety, accuracy, and reliability in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic math and mechanical skills required.
• Experience with measurement hand tools like micrometers and calipers.
• 1+ years forklift operation experience.
• 1+ years operating a saw machine or industrial equipment.
• 1+ years in a warehouse, production, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
• Read, write, and speak English.
• Experience in metal cutting/distribution is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pull orders from inventory and move materials to production cells.
• Inspect cut material for accuracy and defects using measuring devices.
• Support stock and storage area operations.
• Maintain inventory by labeling and tracking materials and reporting shortages.

Skills

Forklift operation

Saw machine operation

Basic math

Measurement tools

English proficiency

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

WHO IS INDUSTRIAL METAL SUPPLY?

IMS is the only metal distributor that can service manufacturers, fabricators, and job shops to contractors, maintenance departments, and hobbyists all within hours. For the past 77 years, we have been constantly finding ways to save time and money for all our clients. IMS provides custom cut metals for multiple industries including Aerospace; Energy; Semiconductor; Transportation; Construction; Medical Device, and Mining. Our inventory is massive, quality standards unmatched, and our turn‑around time is in a league of its own.

JOB SUMMARY

The Machine Saw Operator willsafely operate forklifts, side loaders and other industrial equipment to move raw metal materials from inventory to metal-cutting cells. This is a great opportunity for someone with material handling with entry level machine operation experience to learn and become proficient with various saw cutting machines (including plate, band and shear industrial saws).

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Ensures orderly distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies to other cells, and staging finished product for distribution.
• Inspect cut material for accuracy and defects using measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, pin‑gauges, etc.)
• Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.
• Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and keeping materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory, and reporting shortages.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
• Basic math and mechanical skills
• Experience with measurement hand tools such as micrometers and calipers
• 1 + years’ experience operating a forklift
• 1 + years' experience working on a saw machine or other industrial machinery
• 1 + years' of experience working in a warehouse, production, distribution, or manufacturing environment
• Read, write, and speak in English
• Experience in the metal cutting/distribution industry is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

BENEFITS & PERKS:

As an IMS employee, you can expect a comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits program including the following:

• PTO: Starts accruing on your first day with the option to either use these as days off or request a vacation payout for some unused time.
• Medical: Three Anthem Plans to choose from
• Dental: Choose from Sun Life HMO or Guardian Dental PPO
• Vision: Coverage through EyeMed
• Tax Savings Accounts: HSA (for qualified plans), FSA, Limited FSA, Commuter
• 401(k) with matching through Fidelity
• Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life and AD&D, Short Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Benefit and Pharmacy Advocacy access.
• Voluntary (Employee Paid) Benefits: Life and A&D, Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity

LIFE AT IMS

The Company strongly believes that the more diverse our team, the better our work will be. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and celebrate inclusion in all circumstances. As an employee, you can expect:

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions.
• An attractive and competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for growth and development and offerings from our HR/People Resources team and Learning and Development program.
• In-office events, lunch and learns and more.
• A generous and well‑rounded benefits program featuring Vacation, Sick Leave, comprehensive medical benefits, 401k with company match, and much more.

Compensation Disclaimer:

The salary range listed for this position reflects the potential earning range for the role. Starting compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will be hired at the top of the posted salary range.