Precision Saw Operator, 1st Shift, Forklift & Blueprints

Valmont Industries; Nebraska; On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Work-Life Support

Job summary

Valmont Industries is seeking a Saw Operator in Valley, NE to cut shafts per blueprint specifications and support multiple production lines. The role requires reading blueprints, using measuring tools, and safely operating a forklift as part of daily material flow.

You will collaborate with Material Handlers, Quality Assurance, Dispatchers, Set Up Operators, and Leads to meet production targets and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to make mathematical calculations in preparing product or setting up the machinery.
• Must be able to read, understand and use a standard and O.D. tape measure, micrometer, protractor.
• Must possess acceptable work history and attendance record.
• Ability to read and decipher blue prints without assistance and use them to properly process scheduled work.
• The ability to be forklift certified within first 90 days of the job.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a saw to cut shafts per blueprint to meet customer requirements.
• Use a standard and O.D. tape measure, micrometer, protractor to ensure accurate lengths, diameters, and angle cuts.
• Look up part locations using IFS and issue materials to shop orders.
• Operate a forklift as needed to transfer material and deliver product.
• Actively participate in department LEAN activities and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Micrometer usage

Forklift operation

LEAN participation

Safety awareness

Tools

IFS system

Job description

Valmont Industries is seeking a Saw Operator in Valley, NE to cut shafts per blueprint specifications and support multiple production lines. The role requires reading blueprints, using measuring tools, and safely operating a forklift as part of daily material flow.

You will collaborate with Material Handlers, Quality Assurance, Dispatchers, Set Up Operators, and Leads to meet production targets and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to safety policies.