Precision Saw Operator - Shift Options & Overtime

STS Metals Inc; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

STS Metals Inc. is seeking a Production Operator - Saws to operate sawing equipment, monitor processes, and maintain quality in a fast-paced production environment in Baldwin Park, CA. The role emphasizes safety, data recording, and teamwork to meet schedules.

You will perform setups, conduct inspections, handle materials, and cross-train across areas. Overtime and shift flexibility are required, with heat, noise, and chemical exposure possible depending on the area.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret work orders and cutting instructions.
• Must understand basic blueprints and measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to quality.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or varying shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor assigned equipment per SOPs and safety requirements.
• Perform basic setups, adjustments, and preventive checks.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections and document results.
• Handle raw materials, WIP, and finished goods safely.
• Record production data including quantities, times, and inspection results.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
• Maintain 5S and a clean, organized work area.
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or quality problems promptly.
• Cross-train and provide support in other areas as needed.
• Wear PPE: safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, steel-toe shoes.
• Work in environments with heat, noise, dust, and chemicals depending on area.

Skills

Blueprints & instructions reading

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation certification

Job description

STS Metals Inc. is seeking a Production Operator - Saws to operate sawing equipment, monitor processes, and maintain quality in a fast-paced production environment in Baldwin Park, CA. The role emphasizes safety, data recording, and teamwork to meet schedules.

You will perform setups, conduct inspections, handle materials, and cross-train across areas. Overtime and shift flexibility are required, with heat, noise, and chemical exposure possible depending on the area.