Saw Operator

QuikCut, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd Shift Premium $3/hour

Weekly pay

Overtime available

PTO from day one

Paid holidays after 90 days

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Uniforms provided

Life insurance

Job summary

QuikCut, Inc. is seeking detail-oriented Saw Operators to join our metal fabrication team in Fort Wayne, IN. You will cut raw metal to exact specifications, read blueprints, and inspect materials and finished parts to ensure quality and safety.

The role emphasizes precision, adherence to production requirements, and teamwork on a 2nd shift with a $3/hour premium. Weekly pay and overtime options are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience operating industrial saws, band saws, circular saws, or other industrial cutting equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure, blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when measuring and cutting materials.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift, move, and position heavy metal materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial saws to cut materials to specified dimensions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine cutting requirements.
• Measure and mark materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools.
• Verify material type, dimensions, and quantities before cutting.
• Inspect incoming materials for defects or damage and report quality concerns.
• Inspect completed cuts to ensure parts meet dimensional and quality specifications.
• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and equipment inspections.

Skills

Saw operation

Blueprint reading

Measurement accuracy

Maintenance

Independent work

Physical stamina

Job description

Description

QuikCut is looking for detail-oriented metal Saw Operators to join our growing fabrication team. If you have experience operating saws in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment and take pride in precision work, we'd like to hear from you. As a metal Saw Operator, you'll cut raw metal materials to exact specifications while ensuring quality, safety, and production requirements are met. You'll play an important role in keeping our manufacturing process running efficiently and delivering accurate, high-quality components to the next stage of production.

What You'll Do

• Operate industrial saws to cut materials to specified dimensions.


• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine cutting requirements.


• Measure and mark materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools.


• Verify material type, dimensions, and quantities before cutting.


• Inspect incoming materials for defects or damage and report quality concerns.


• Inspect completed cuts to ensure parts meet dimensional and quality specifications.


• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and equipment inspections.

Requirements

• Experience operating industrial saws, band saws, circular saws, or other industrial cutting equipment.


• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure, blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when measuring and cutting materials.


• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.


• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.


• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift, move, and position heavy metal materials.

Why Choose QuikCut?

• 2nd Shift: 3:30pm - 2:00am, Monday through Thursday with +$3/hour shift premium


• Weekly pay


• Overtime available


• Unlimited accrued Paid Time Off beginning on your first day


• Paid holidays after 90 days


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% of your salary


• Free company uniforms


• Company-paid life insurance — first $25,000 at no cost to you