Precision Saw Operator - 2nd Shift

PPI; Humboldt (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) in Humboldt, IA is seeking a Saw Operator for the 2nd shift. This on-site, full-time role involves reading blueprints, cutting materials to specification, and supporting production schedules.

The candidate will work with the floor team to ensure quality parts are produced on time, with emphasis on safety and accurate measurements. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and up to 3 months of related experience or training.

Qualifications

• Must read blueprints and specifications.
• Able to cut materials to length per prints and specs.
• Proficient with measuring devices (tape, micrometer, caliper, dial indicator).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, planning sheets, and job orders for product specs.
• Cut materials to correct length per prints and schedules.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with material receipts.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping in the work area.
• Communicate with supervisors and coworkers to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Math proficiency

Measuring tools

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) in Humboldt, IA is seeking a Saw Operator for the 2nd shift. This on-site, full-time role involves reading blueprints, cutting materials to specification, and supporting production schedules.

The candidate will work with the floor team to ensure quality parts are produced on time, with emphasis on safety and accurate measurements. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and up to 3 months of related experience or training.