Precision Saw Operator - 2nd Shift Premium

NTN Bearing of America; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

NTA Precision Axle is seeking a Saw Operator to support forging production by feeding raw materials that meet customer specs. You will unload and stage bar stock, set up and run the saw, and ensure proper documentation and scrap disposal.

The role requires forklift experience (training provided), mechanical aptitude, basic math, and strong emphasis on safety. Expect full-shift, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing environment (NTA will train and certify).
• Mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic machine operations and controls, ability to troubleshoot processes and line equipment.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills and attention to details.
• Knowledge of safety practices.
• Skill in both verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Unloads bar stock bundles from Bar Stock Rack by using either Crane or Forklift to Saw Hopper.
• Sets up and uses machine and PC interfaces to operate Bar Stock Rack and Cut Off Saw.
• Continuously manage the flow of cut billets out of the saw to floor storage.
• Dispose of scrap properly.
• Manually performs saw blade and brush change overs.
• Accurately completes quality, production and daily PM documents.
• This position requires a combination of standing and walking for an entire eight to twelve hour shift.
• 5S of area daily and follows all PPE rules and company policies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

NTA Precision Axle is seeking a Saw Operator to support forging production by feeding raw materials that meet customer specs. You will unload and stage bar stock, set up and run the saw, and ensure proper documentation and scrap disposal.

The role requires forklift experience (training provided), mechanical aptitude, basic math, and strong emphasis on safety. Expect full-shift, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.