Precision Saw Operator Apprentice

Ryerson; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryerson is seeking a Saw Operator in the Lancaster County, PA area to accurately cut materials per drawings and specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating precision saws, inspecting outputs, and performing routine maintenance. Onboarding includes enrollment in an apprenticeship program, with a focus on reading drawings, measurements, and problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience operating precision saws or similar cutting machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting skills.
• Physically able to lift and move materials as required.
• Enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program during onboarding.
• Successful completion of a skills-based assessment covering reading, math, inspection and measurement, attention to detail, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Operate precision saw equipment to cut materials to specified dimensions.
• Inspect cut pieces to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on the saw equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• All other duties as assigned or may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills

Saw operation

Reading & math

Inspection & measurement

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Interpreting drawings

Mechanical troubleshooting

Manual lifting

Job description

Ryerson is seeking a Saw Operator in the Lancaster County, PA area to accurately cut materials per drawings and specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating precision saws, inspecting outputs, and performing routine maintenance. Onboarding includes enrollment in an apprenticeship program, with a focus on reading drawings, measurements, and problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.