Saw Operator - 2nd Shift

Ascent Aerospace, LLC; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

PTO

401k Match

Job summary

Ascent Aerospace, LLC in Michigan is looking for a Saw Operator responsible for cutting, kitting, and processing raw materials according to customer specifications. The role includes labeling details and recording material heat numbers while maintaining safety compliance.

Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing environments, the ability to read tape measures, and possess basic math skills. A commitment to safety is vital, with requirements for some physical demands and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 35lbs, occasionally lift and move objects up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Cutting material to specifications of cut list.
• Labeling each detail with required information.
• Documentation of A numbers for material-job tracking for id and traceability.

Skills

Ability to read tape measures

Basic math skills

Detailed oriented and mechanically inclined

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Education

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Saw Operator is responsible for cutting, kitting, and processing raw materials to meet customer specifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position.

• Cutting material to specifications of cut list.
• Break sharp edges (deburr), removing FOD.
• Labeling each detail with required information.
• Recording material heat numbers.
• Keep track of the materials to be cut and material use.
• Documentation of A numbers for material‑job tracking for id and traceability.
• Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:

• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• This position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22.C.F.R. is required. For further details as to how a “U.S. Person” is determined, please see SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS below!

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Has confidence in leading processes, projects and looks for opportunities.
• Ability to work with management team to help drive performance of location.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read tape measures.
• Ability to layout/read angles.
• Detailed oriented and mechanically inclined.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment, work and think independently and as part of a team.
• Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance: Though not required of this role, individuals that have current, previous, or are willing to go through the process to obtain and maintain during the duration of employment are preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

May be required to travel to other site locations during the workday and would primarily be local during the business day. However, some projects may require overnight stays as well as out-of-the-area travel.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Typically sits for extended periods at a computer workstation
• May access and work in the manufacturing plant
• While performing the duties of this job, employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles
• The employee may be exposed to vibration
• The employee is occasionally exposed to caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
• May be required to travel to other site locations during the work day
• May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands
• Work with safe manufacturing processes and understand that eyewear is mandatory in the manufacturing area.
• Knows that safety shoes are recommended in the manufacturing area

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Must be able to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to see, talk, hear, touch, feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to frequently walk and stand for short periods of time
• Must be able to lift and move up to 35lbs, occasionally lift and move objects up to 50lbs.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee reference check, criminal background check, and drug screening.

This position requires use of information that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder').

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ascent Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call toll‑free [phone]. This phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

BENEFITS

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• PTO
• 401k Match