Saw Operator (2nd Shift, Earle M. Jorgensen)

Earle M. Jorgensen Company; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

EAP

PTO and holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness incentives

Employee discount program

Community involvement

Job summary

Earle M. Jorgensen Company in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Saw Operator for the 2nd shift to cut materials per specifications, inspect and handle saw equipment, and maintain safe work practices.

You will set up saws, read work orders and blueprints, use measuring tools, and work with team members to meet production targets while ensuring quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating metal cutting saws or similar equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead and/or wall crane using remote or pendant controls.
• Secure appropriate rigging devices for lifting materials.
• Transport materials using crane or material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform safety inspections and complete applicable checklists.
• Set up and operate saws to cut materials per specifications; observe multiple saws as needed.
• Use hand tools to measure and verify material dimensions and quality.
• Utilize computer systems for documentation, labeling, scanning, and printing.
• Label and package products for shipping using appropriate materials and banding equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as changing saw blades, propane tanks, and sideloader batteries.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment including sweeping shavings and clearing debris.
• Participate in safety, quality, and job training sessions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Basic math

Computer skills

Safety practices

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Saw Operator (2nd Shift Earle M. Jorgensen) Department: Plant Reports To: Manager Plant Operations / Assistant Manager Plant Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company SummaryEMJ is a leading supplier of Steel and Aluminum Bar, Tubing, and Plate to manufacturing companies in North America and around the world. Our broad network of facilities, superior inventories, extensive value-added processing capabilities, and world-class technology enables EMJ to provide unsurpassed service to our customers.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable employee contribution rates.
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%.
• Life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including counseling, legal, and financial support.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Wellness incentives and access to LiveHealth Online.
• Employee discount program with over 30,000 deals.
• Community engagement and volunteer opportunities.

Physical Requirements

Physical RequirementsStand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching Function in the JobMedium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

This role is classified as Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Warehouse/Field setting; minimal temperature environment.

Essential Job Duties

• Operate overhead and/or wall walker crane using remote or pendant controls.
• Secure appropriate rigging devices (chains, straps, hooks, magnets, etc.) for lifting materials.
• Transport materials using crane or material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform safety inspections and complete applicable checklists.
• Set up and operate saws to cut materials per specifications; observe multiple saws as needed.
• Use hand tools to measure and verify material dimensions and quality.
• Utilize computer systems for documentation, labeling, scanning, and printing.
• Use grinders and sanders to remove burrs and rough edges.
• Label and package products for shipping using appropriate materials and banding equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as changing saw blades, propane tanks, and sideloader batteries.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment including sweeping shavings and clearing debris.
• Participate in safety, quality, and job training sessions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating metal cutting saws or similar equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform tasks associated with medium work.

EEO Statement

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