Saw Operator

Smith Industries, LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Smith Industries, LLC in Midland, Texas is looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Saw Operator to join their team. The role involves cutting raw materials to specification, operating shop equipment, and supporting production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and manufacturing or saw operation experience. The position offers benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or saw operation preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect the saw daily to ensure safe operation.
• Read blueprints and cut materials to required specifications.
• Measure and cut material accurately using a tape measure.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Safety-consciousness

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saw equipment

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance

Smith Industries is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Saw Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for cutting raw materials to specification, operating shop equipment, and supporting production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect the saw daily to ensure safe operation.
• Read blueprints and Bills of Material (BOMs) to cut materials to the required specifications.
• Measure and cut material accurately using a tape measure.
• Replace saw blades and maintain coolant and water levels as needed.
• Label cut materials and drop material with the appropriate information.
• Cut material for the Vessel Shop and Tank Shop.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and required production documentation.
• Communicate effectively with shop supervisors, leads, and production teams.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work weekends as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing or saw operation experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools accurately.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to safety, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.