Saw Operator - 2nd Shift

Stand-By Personnel, Inc.; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day workweek

Weekly pay

Job summary

Stand-By Personnel, Inc. seeks reliable Saw Operators for a four‑day, second‑shift role in Claremore, OK. You will cut metal to blueprints and work orders using band and cold saws, verify dimensions with tape measures and calipers, and uphold strict safety and quality standards.

The position offers $19.00 per hour, Monday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–1:00 AM, with overtime as needed and temp‑to‑hire potential. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous metal saw operation, manufacturing or fabrication experience preferred.
• Read blueprints and shop drawings accurately.
• Read tape measures and calipers precisely.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy and quality throughout cutting.

Responsibilities

• Operate band saws and cold saws to cut metal to spec.
• Review work orders and cut lists before production starts.
• Measure and mark materials before cutting.
• Verify saw settings and dimensions during production.
• Inspect finished cuts for accuracy and quality.

Skills

Read tape measures

Read calipers

Blueprints & shop drawings

Dimensional accuracy

Attention to detail

Workplace safety

Punctual attendance

Teamwork & independence

Overtime readiness

Basic math (fractions & decimals)

Tools

Band saws

Cold saws

Tape measures

Calipers

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Saw Operator – 2nd ShiftPay: $19.00 per hourLocation: Claremore, OKShift: Monday–Thursday | 4:00 PM – 1:00 AMOvertime: As NeededJob Type: Temp-to-HireJob Order #: 140713Position OverviewStand-By Personnel is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Saw Operators to join a manufacturing and fabrication operation in Claremore. This position is responsible for accurately measuring, cutting, and preparing metal materials according to blueprints, work orders, cut lists, and production specifications.The ideal candidate has previous metal-cutting or fabrication experience, can accurately read a tape measure and calipers, and understands the importance of maintaining precise dimensions and consistent quality throughout the cutting process.This position offers a consistent four-day Monday–Thursday workweek on second shift.Required Experience & Skills• Previous metal saw operation, manufacturing, or fabrication experience preferred• Ability to operate or learn band saws, cold saws, and related cutting equipment• Ability to accurately read tape measures and calipers• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings• Ability to follow material cut lists and work orders• Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals• Strong attention to detail and dimensional accuracy• Ability to inspect completed cuts for quality• Dependable attendance and punctuality• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team• Ability to work overtime when required• Strong commitment to workplace safetyEssential Duties & Responsibilities• Operate band saws, cold saws, and other metal-cutting equipment• Cut metal materials to specified dimensions• Review work orders and material cut lists before beginning production• Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings• Measure and mark materials before cutting• Use tape measures, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment• Load and position materials onto saw equipment• Verify saw settings and material positioning before cutting• Monitor cutting operations for accuracy and equipment performance• Inspect completed cuts for dimensional accuracy and quality• Identify and report incorrect or damaged materials• Remove completed materials and stage them for the next production process• Remove scrap materials from cutting areas• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces• Perform additional shop and production duties as assignedSaw & Cutting EquipmentCandidates may work with:• Band saws• Cold saws• Other industrial metal-cutting equipment• Tape measures• Calipers• Basic hand tools• Material-handling equipmentPrevious metal-cutting experience is preferred, particularly in a fabrication or industrial manufacturing environment.Blueprint & Measurement Responsibilities• Read blueprints and shop drawings• Review material cut lists• Identify required dimensions and tolerances• Measure and mark materials before cutting• Accurately work with fractions and decimal measurements• Use tape measures and calipers• Verify finished cuts against required dimensions• Identify dimensional discrepancies before materials move to the next production stageQuality Responsibilities• Inspect raw materials before cutting• Verify completed cuts for accuracy• Maintain consistent dimensional quality throughout production runs• Identify incorrect cuts or material defects• Report quality concerns to supervisors• Help prevent incorrectly sized materials from moving into fabrication or assembly• Maintain strong attention to detail throughout repetitive cutting operationsMaterial Handling ResponsibilitiesDepending on training and authorization, Saw Operators may use or assist with:• Forklifts• Overhead cranes• Hoists• Other industrial material-handling equipmentThese systems may be used to load, unload, position, and move metal materials throughout the saw and production areas.Equipment Maintenance & Safety• Perform routine saw inspections and safety checks• Monitor equipment for unusual operating conditions• Report maintenance concerns promptly• Remove scrap and debris from saw areas• Keep cutting equipment and surrounding workspaces organized• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable OSHA requirements• Wear all required PPEPreferred Qualifications• Previous Saw Operator experience• Band saw experience• Cold saw experience• Metal fabrication experience• Manufacturing experience• Strong blueprint-reading skills• Precision measurement experience• Forklift experience• Overhead crane experience• Experience handling structural or fabricated metal materialsPhysical Requirements• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling• Ability to safely handle and position metal materials• Manual dexterity required for machine controls and measuring equipment• Comfortable working around saws, metal materials, forklifts, cranes, and industrial machinery• Ability to safely perform assigned duties while wearing required PPEWork Environment• Industrial manufacturing and fabrication shop• Regular work around metal-cutting equipment, raw materials, forklifts, cranes, and production machinery• Exposure to shop noise, dust, and temperature variations• Hands-on position requiring frequent material handling and precision measurement• Consistent Monday–Thursday | 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM schedule• Overtime may be required according to production needs• Strong emphasis on safety, dimensional accuracy, quality, and productivityWhy You'll Want This Opportunity• Starting pay of $19.00/hour• Four-day Monday–Thursday workweek• Consistent second-shift schedule• Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays normally off• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity• Weekly pay• Hands-on metal fabrication experience• Utilize and develop blueprint-reading and precision measurement skills• Gain experience operating industrial band saws and cold saws• Opportunity to develop additional forklift and overhead crane experience• Excellent opportunity for continued growth in machine operation and metal fabricationReady to Apply?Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information.You can also apply in person at:Stand-By Personnel – Claremore507 E. Will Rogers Blvd.Claremore, OK 74017Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM