Saw Operator

NTN Global; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

NTA Precision Axle Manufacturing is seeking a Saw Operator to support forging production by feeding raw materials and operating sawing equipment. The role requires manual handling over long shifts, adherence to safety rules, and accurate documentation of production activities.

From unloading to saw operation and scrap disposal, you will help ensure material flow and quality. Competitive hourly pay includes a second shift differential and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing environment (NTA will train and certify).
• Mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic machine operations and controls, ability to troubleshoot processes and line equipment.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills and attention to details.
• Knowledge of safety practices.
• Skill in both verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Unload bar stock bundles from Bar Stock Rack using Crane or Forklift to Saw Hopper.
• Set up and operate Bar Stock Rack, Cut Off Saw and related controls.
• Maintain flow of cut billets from saw to floor storage.
• Dispose of scrap properly and perform blade/brush change overs.
• Complete quality, production and daily PM documents.
• Adhere to 5S and PPE requirements in Forging Department.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Safety awareness

Verbal & written communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

WELCOME TO NTA Precision Axle Manufacturing

Job Title: Saw Operator

Summary: Assists in the production of quality parts by providing raw materials to forging production that meet customer specifications.

Essential Job Functions:

• Unloads bar stock bundles from Bar Stock Rack by using either Crane or Forklift to Saw Hopper. Manually break apart bundles and situate bars in Saw Hopper.
• Sets up and uses machine and PC interfaces to operate:
• Bar Stock Rack (inventory PC & automation controls & remote),
• Cut Off Saw (main PLC and each control panel)
• Continuously manage the flow of cut billets out of the saw to floor storage.
• Dispose of scrap properly.
• Manually performs saw blade and brush change overs.
• Accurately completes quality, production and daily PM documents.
• This position requires a combination of standing and walking for an entire eight to twelve hour shift.
• 5S of area daily and follows all PPE rules and company policies. Hourly Rate: $21.00/Hour
  We offer a 2nd shift differential of $2.00 per hour .

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At NTA Precision Axle, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing environment (NTA will train and certify)
• Mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic machine operations and controls, ability to troubleshoot processes and line equipment
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills and attention to details
• Knowledge of safety practices
• Skill in both verbal and written communication

Basic computer knowledge

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. bump-cap, steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection are required in the Forging Department.

NTA Precision Axle treats all employees and applicants according to their individual qualifications, abilities, and experiences and adheres to all local and national employment rules and regulations where we operate. NTA Precision Axle does not tolerate discrimination due to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, protected veteran/military status, or any other legally protected trait.

NTA Precision Axle offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k) retirement account, Paid Time Off (PTO), and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. NTA Precision Axle is an equal opportunity employer that strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

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