Metal Saw Operator

Flogistix, LP; El Reno (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Flogistix, LP is seeking a Metal Saw Operator to join our manufacturing team in Oklahoma. You will read blueprints or drawings and set the saw to the correct lengths, using tape measures and basic math to ensure accuracy.

You will inspect parts for defects, operate the saw safely, assist with packing finished pieces, and keep the work area clean. On-the-job training may be available if needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED completed.
• 1–3 years saw operation experience preferred.
• Able to read blueprints/technical drawings.
• Able to read tape measure and perform basic math.
• Understanding of safety policies and procedures.
• Willing to undergo training for forklift and crane.

Responsibilities

• Set up saw machine and adjust for each job.
• Set stops or guides to specified lengths.
• Operate saw machine with attention to defects.
• Measure with tools to ensure accuracy.
• Assist with packing and transporting finished pieces.
• Complete paperwork accurately.
• Maintain clean work area and follow EHSS rules.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and operate lifting equipment safely.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Defect inspection

Safety awareness

Repetitive tasks

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

We are looking for a Metal Saw Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will read blueprints or technical drawings and adjust for each job. You need to be able to read a tape measure and perform basic math to set stops and guides to the specified length of each job and piece. While you operate the machine, it is important to look for any defects or issues. Applicants for this position should have one to three years of previous experience, although we often have positions available that include on-the-job training for the right person. Since you may help with the pallet and transport finished pieces, having forklift experience is a plus. Also, ability to perform highly routine/repetitive work with minimal supervision. Continues growth in knowledge and skills and acquiring work experience.May perform other duties assigned by supervisor.WORK REQUIREMENTSSetting up saw machine, adjusting for each job and piece.Set stops or guides to specified lengths.Operate the saw machine, keeping careful observation for any defects or issues.Ability to efficiently use measurement tools to ensure accuracy.Assist with packing and transporting finished pieces.Ability to complete paperwork accurately.Proven ability to review and comprehend blueprints, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations and/or set up requirements.Verifies correct material and heat number against internal traceability system prior sawing.Demonstrates a clear understanding of safety policies and procedures (Job Safety Analysis (JSA), etc.). Operates overhead crane and other capacity lifting equipment (forklift) safely (training provided).Participates/contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and programs.Provides informal guidance and support to new team members.Embodies core values of responsibility, integrity, innovation, collaboration, and excellence.Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function.Continually produces quality work with minimal defect rate by detecting own defects for ongoing corrective action.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Ability to operate assigned machine/machines safely and with no assistance.Able to work independently.Must be able to follow all EHSS policies and procedures.Must be able to lift 50 LBS.Will be required to keep shop and work area clean by performing daily housekeeping duties.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESExperience operating a saw (1-3 years preferred)Mechanical background required.Perform tasks within the time allocated in the production schedule.Have safe work habits.This is a “safety sensitive” position.EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED