Saw Machine Operator - 1st Shift with Gainshare Bonus

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Thyssenkrupp Materials NA, Inc. in Wallingford, CT is hiring a Saw Machine Operator for 1st shift.

You will operate saw machines per work orders, set up equipment, and ensure materials meet customer specifications while maintaining a safe, clean work area. Responsibilities include recording measurements and quality checks, moving materials with forklifts/cranes (certified), identifying scrap, and performing basic preventative maintenance and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating industrial machinery, preferably saw machines.
• Forklift certification and material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physically active tasks.
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate saw machines per work order and setup notes.
• Safely set up equipment and run materials to customer specifications.
• Pull, inspect, and verify materials before processing.
• Record measurements and quality checks per sampling plan.
• Move materials using forklifts and cranes (certified Material Handler).
• Package materials per written work instructions.
• Identify and record scrap or non-conforming material.
• Communicate with sales for order clarification as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance and general clean-up duties.
• Maintain measuring tools, scales, and scanners.
• Train others when required.

Skills

Industrial machinery operation

Safety mindset

Detail orientation

Basic math

Reading and computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Material handling experience

Job description

Thyssenkrupp Materials NA, Inc. in Wallingford, CT is hiring a Saw Machine Operator for 1st shift.

You will operate saw machines per work orders, set up equipment, and ensure materials meet customer specifications while maintaining a safe, clean work area. Responsibilities include recording measurements and quality checks, moving materials with forklifts/cranes (certified), identifying scrap, and performing basic preventative maintenance and housekeeping.