Precision Saw Operator — Fabrication & Cutting

Siskin Steel & Supply Company, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Siskin Steel & Supply Company, Inc. is seeking a skilled Saw Operator to perform advanced production activities on multiple saws, including vertical and horizontal units. You will review blueprints and work orders, select materials, position pieces, and set processing specs to ensure quality output.

The role requires precise measurement, tool alignment, and the ability to multi-task while maintaining safety standards and documentation. On-site work in Louisville, KY with standard full-time hours.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.
• Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting saws preferred.
• Experience with overhead crane operation preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions for work.
• Basic measurement skills and math computations required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced production activities on all saws (vertical, horizontal, etc.).
• Review blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or specifications.
• Select correct material according to work order.
• Position work pieces for processing; operate a combination of different saws.
• Set processing specifications, tolerances, and sequences.
• Install and align cutting blades or fixtures using gauges and tools.
• Adjust cutting speed, depth and feed rates.
• Operate saws as required by workload.
• Measure pieces with calipers/micrometers to ensure spec conformance.
• Perform quality inspections on finished product and in-process as needed.
• Maintain and clean equipment per procedures.
• Diagnose problems and remove scrap; coordinate material handling.
• Complete work order documentation and restock material.
• Mark material/work pieces before/after processing as required.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Reading & comprehension

Math skills

Computer literacy

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Saw operation

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Siskin Steel & Supply Company, Inc. is seeking a skilled Saw Operator to perform advanced production activities on multiple saws, including vertical and horizontal units. You will review blueprints and work orders, select materials, position pieces, and set processing specs to ensure quality output.

The role requires precise measurement, tool alignment, and the ability to multi-task while maintaining safety standards and documentation. On-site work in Louisville, KY with standard full-time hours.