Saw Operator

ManpowerGroup; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Saw Operator for our manufacturing client in Gadsden, AL. The role focuses on operating saws, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining safe, efficient production.

You will perform routine maintenance, read drawings, and ensure quality checks while adhering to safety protocols. First shift, $15 per hour, with standard benefits after waiting period.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Saw Operator or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with troubleshooting skills for equipment issues.
• Ability to read a tape measure and use a square accurately.
• Must be capable of minor welding to hold stock together when cutting multiple pieces.
• Ability to operate a forklift and unload trucks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate various saws to cut materials according to detailed specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine precise cutting requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance on saw equipment, including changing blades for different materials to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards and specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Saw operation

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Welding

Forklift operation

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization dedicated to producing high-quality components, is seeking a Saw Operator to join their team. As a Saw Operator, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting production efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety and quality standards, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Saw Operator

Location: Gadsden, AL

Pay Range: $15.00 per hour

Shift: 1st shift

What's the Job?

• Operate various saws to cut materials according to detailed specifications.

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine precise cutting requirements.

• Perform routine maintenance on saw equipment, including changing blades for different materials to ensure optimal performance.

• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards and specifications.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols at all times.

What's Needed?

• Proven experience as a Saw Operator or in a similar manufacturing role.

• Strong mechanical knowledge with troubleshooting skills for equipment issues.

• Ability to read a tape measure and use a square accurately.

• Must be capable of minor welding to hold stock together when cutting multiple pieces.

• Ability to operate a forklift and unload trucks as needed.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with growth potential.

• Engage in meaningful work that contributes to high-quality production standards.

• Be part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Gain hands‑on experience with advanced saw equipment and manufacturing processes.

• Competitive hourly pay rate aligned with your skills and experience.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast‑changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in‑demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.