Saw Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a Saw Machine Operator responsible for cutting metal and handling production needs. This position offers steady hours, competitive pay increases, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and holiday pay, catering to quality-minded individuals.

Benefits

Steady consistent hours

Raises after 90 and 180 days

3 weeks paid time off

8 paid holidays per year

Attendance incentives

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in heavy metal fabrication; saw operation.
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and measurements.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the automatic production saw.
• Verify conformance to specifications by reading blueprints.
• Load raw material using a forklift or crane.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Quality Minded

Education

High School diploma or equivalent GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Jarbo Employment is seeking qualified candidates with experience operating a band saw to cut solid metal or piping to length in a manufacturing setting and would like to join a great working environment with great benefits. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a company that rewards career-minded individuals. If this sounds like you, apply below.

POSITION SUMMARY - SAW MACHINE OPERATOR

The Saw operator is responsible for handling the saw requirements for the plant, cutting raw material to specification. The position runs production lots, communicates with co-workers regarding production runs, and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment. This role works independently and is expected to be self-driven. The ability to read production drawings is important.

All employees are responsible for contributing to a safe work environment, meeting our quality standards, and striving for 100% on-time delivery of customer orders.

CURRENTLY AVAILABLE SHIFTS - SAW MACHINE OPERATOR

• 2nd shift: 2pm - 10:30pm Mon - Fri
• 3rd shift: 10pm - 6:30am Starting Sunday night through Friday morning.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU AS A SAW MACHINE OPERATOR:

• Steady consistent hours.
• Raises at the first 90 and 180 days of employment.
• A comprehensive benefits package with 3 weeks of paid time off and 8 paid holidays per year once eligible.
• Attendance incentives.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES - SAW MACHINE OPERATOR:

• Set up and operate the automatic production saw to meet production needs.
• Verification of conformance to specifications by reading blueprints and using tape measure, calipers, micrometers, or other tools.
• Load raw material using a forklift, side loader, or overhead crane.
• Must identify, store, stack, organize, and stage products.
• Replace defective cutting blade or wheel and other preventative maintenance as required.
• Completes and maintains paperwork on materials using basic computer applications.
• Package finished goods using proper procedures and transport to the staging area.
• Assists in other work areas as required, and applicable to skill set.
• Keep an organized work area to maintain a productive and safe work environment.
• Interact with production supervisors to communicate progress and take additional instruction.

REQUIREMENTS - SAW MACHINE OPERATOR

• High School diploma or equivalent GED
• 1+ years of experience in heavy metal fabrication; saw operation
• Quality minded with a high mechanical aptitude
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and imperial measurements to metric
• Ability to read and write English
• Ability to stand or sit for long periods
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Ability to take ownership of work