Precision Saw Operator - Titanium & Stainless Metals

STS Metals; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

STS Metals is seeking a Production Operator - Saws to operate sawing equipment, monitor performance, and ensure quality in a fast-paced environment in Irwindale, CA. You will read work orders, set up machines, and conduct inspections while maintaining 5S practices and PPE usage.

The role requires forklift certification, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime or alternate shifts. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and accuracy in producing titanium, stainless and alloy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Able to read work instructions, basic blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to quality.
• Able to read work orders and cutting instructions, written and on computer.
• Forklift certification and safety training are required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stand, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor assigned equipment in compliance with SOPs and safety requirements.
• Perform basic setups, adjustments, and preventive checks to maintain machine performance.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections and document results.
• Record production data accurately, including quantities, times, and inspection results.
• Collaborate with team members, leads, and supervisors to meet production targets.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment; follow 5S standards.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or quality issues promptly.
• Cross-train and provide support in other areas as required.
• Regularly use PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe shoes.
• Work in environments with heat, noise, dust, and chemicals as needed.

Skills

Saws operation

Forklift certified

Quality focus

Safety compliance

Reading work orders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Measuring tools

Job description

STS Metals is seeking a Production Operator - Saws to operate sawing equipment, monitor performance, and ensure quality in a fast-paced environment in Irwindale, CA. You will read work orders, set up machines, and conduct inspections while maintaining 5S practices and PPE usage.

The role requires forklift certification, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime or alternate shifts. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and accuracy in producing titanium, stainless and alloy