Precision Metal Saw Operator: Safe & Efficient

Reliance, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PTO and holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness incentives

Employee discount program

Community engagement

Job summary

EMJ is seeking a Saw Operator at our plant to safely set up and operate metal cutting saws per work orders. You may work independently or as part of a team while adhering to all policies and safety procedures.

The role includes crane operation, rigging, material transport, maintenance, and documenting processes. A high school diploma and experience with saws or blueprints are preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and safe practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating metal cutting saws or similar equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform tasks associated with medium work.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead and/or wall walker crane using remote or pendant controls.
• Secure appropriate rigging devices (chains, straps, hooks, magnets, etc.) for lifting materials.
• Transport materials using crane or material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform safety inspections and complete applicable checklists.
• Set up and operate saws to cut materials per specifications; observe multiple saws as needed.
• Use hand tools to measure and verify material dimensions and quality.
• Utilize computer systems for documentation, labeling, scanning, and printing.
• Use grinders and sanders to remove burrs and rough edges.
• Label and package products for shipping using appropriate materials and banding equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as changing saw blades, propane tanks, and sideloader batteries.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment including sweeping shavings and clearing debris.
• Participate in safety, quality, and job training sessions.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Teamwork

Independent work

Medium work capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

Blueprints

Job description

EMJ is seeking a Saw Operator at our plant to safely set up and operate metal cutting saws per work orders. You may work independently or as part of a team while adhering to all policies and safety procedures.

The role includes crane operation, rigging, material transport, maintenance, and documenting processes. A high school diploma and experience with saws or blueprints are preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and safe practices.