Precision Band Saw Operator — On-Site

Precision Castparts Corp.; Workman (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Shultz Steel is seeking a Level One Saw Operator in South Gate, CA to set up and operate metal band and abrasive sawing machines. You will read job travelers, transfer stock with forklift or crane, and adjust blade tension and speed to meet specifications.

Responsibilities include measuring, verifying dimensions, applying marks, and maintaining safe operation in a high-demand environment. The role offers full-time on-site work with benefits described in Pay & Benefits.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school, or 3–6 years related experience.
• Ability to read job travelers and blueprints and follow specifications.
• Capable of operating forklifts and overhead crane equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Reads job traveler for material specs and dimensions to cut.
• Transfers stock to machine using forklift or overhead crane.
• Installs and tensions saw blades, sets speed and angle for operation.
• Sets stops and guides to control cut dimensions.
• Measures work and marks data on pieces.
• Maintains coolant flow and starts/monitors machine.
• Preps data sheets and handles finishing stock on pallets.
• Stamps data on workpieces and replaces defective blades.

Skills

Read specifications

Forklift operation

Overhead crane handling

Measure to spec

Blueprint/Traveler reading

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

One-year certificate or trade school

Three to six years related experience

Job description

Shultz Steel is seeking a Level One Saw Operator in South Gate, CA to set up and operate metal band and abrasive sawing machines. You will read job travelers, transfer stock with forklift or crane, and adjust blade tension and speed to meet specifications.

Responsibilities include measuring, verifying dimensions, applying marks, and maintaining safe operation in a high-demand environment. The role offers full-time on-site work with benefits described in Pay & Benefits.