Saw Operator

Ideal Ap; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Saw Operator to join their dynamic team. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for operating saw machines, interpreting work orders, and ensuring precise cuts of materials. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong ability to read measurements accurately. This full-time position offers a chance to work in a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will directly impact production quality. If you are detail-oriented and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience operating saws or cutting materials preferred.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and use hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Interpret job orders for material specifications and desired cuts.
• Safely operate the saw machine and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Operating saws

Reading tape measures

Using hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Miter saw

Hoist

Job description

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iDeal Aluminum is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to operate our saw machine and accurately cut materials according to job specifications. This role involves interpreting work orders, safely operating the saw, ensuring precise measurements, and performing routine maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret job orders to understand specifications for material, type, size, and desired cut dimensions.
• Safely obtain and transfer stock to the saw machine, either manually or using a hoist.
• Operate the saw machine effectively, including starting and monitoring its operation.
• Install saw blades, adjust blade tension and cutting speeds, and set the blade angle for desired cuts.
• Set stops and guides to ensure accurate cut dimensions.
• Measure finished work to verify conformance with specifications, utilizing both metric and English measurement systems.
• Perform basic maintenance on the saw machine, including repairing or replacing defective cutting blades or wheels.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating saws or cutting materials using a miter saw is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Knowledge of and ability to use various hand tools.
• Experience in either custom or production work environments is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to evaluate, install, and modify equipment components.
• Ability to work effectively in potentially warm warehouse temperatures.

This is not an exhaustive list of job responsibilities and duties. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as appropriate to the needs of the business and department.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Wholesale Building Materials