Precision Saw Operator: Cut Metal to Spec

General Plastics & Composites LP; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Plastics & Composites LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Saw Operator to accurately cut metal and other materials to specified dimensions using manual and automatic saws. You will work with machinists and QC to meet quality standards and production deadlines.

Responsibilities include reviewing work orders and blueprints, setting up blades and gauges, verifying finished parts, maintaining a clean, safe workstation, and performing basic preventive maintenance.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of experience operating band saws, cold saws, or similar cutting equipment in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
• Experience measuring materials using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, or other precision tools.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, cut sheets, and basic blueprints.
• Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Basic Math skills: knowledge of measuring, setup procedures, and production requirements.
• Carefully measures and verifies dimensions before and after cutting; notices defects; maintains accuracy to prevent scrap.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and operate power saws (wet, band or circular) to cut material to required lengths or contour per specifications.
• Install blades, set stop gauges, saw speeds and indexing mechanisms per material type.
• Review Work Orders, Drawings, and ITP specs to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Verify conformance of finished parts to meet specifications.
• Monitor for defects and report to supervisor/QA.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance at the station as required.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Read and follow work orders.
• Use required measuring instruments.

Conocimientos

Reading blueprints

Measuring tools

Basic math

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Band saws

Cold saws

Power saws

Descripción del empleo

General Plastics & Composites LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Saw Operator to accurately cut metal and other materials to specified dimensions using manual and automatic saws. You will work with machinists and QC to meet quality standards and production deadlines.

Responsibilities include reviewing work orders and blueprints, setting up blades and gauges, verifying finished parts, maintaining a clean, safe workstation, and performing basic preventive maintenance.