Precision Saw Operator - Setup & Quality Control

Reliance, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. is seeking a skilled saw operator to perform advanced production tasks on multiple saws, review specifications, and select materials per work orders. The role involves setting cutting parameters, aligning blades, and ensuring parts meet precise tolerances.

Applicants should have basic measurement skills, the ability to multi-task, and experience with warehousing or material handling. High School diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with setting up, operating and troubleshooting saws preferred.
• Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced production activities on various saws (vertical, horizontal, etc.).
• Review blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or other specs.
• Select correct material per work order and prepare pieces for processing.
• Position pieces and operate multiple saws as required.
• Set processing specs (materials, sizes, tolerances, sequences).
• Install and align cutting blades and fixtures; adjust speed, depth, and feed rates.
• Operate saws as needed and measure pieces with calipers and micrometers.
• Conduct quality inspections and document results; maintain ISO quality procedures.
• Maintain equipment and assist with material handling and paperwork.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Reading comprehension

Basic measurement skills

Multi-tasking

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Reliance, Inc. is seeking a skilled saw operator to perform advanced production tasks on multiple saws, review specifications, and select materials per work orders. The role involves setting cutting parameters, aligning blades, and ensuring parts meet precise tolerances.

Applicants should have basic measurement skills, the ability to multi-task, and experience with warehousing or material handling. High School diploma or GED is preferred.