Saw Operator-2nd Shift NOUVEAU

Tait Group; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA contributions

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

TAIT in Lititz, PA is seeking a Saw Operator to identify materials, set up and run industrial saws, and accurately log labor hours. The role requires blueprint literacy, tool knowledge, and a commitment to quality.

You'll learn CNC router operations and crane/bending skills, with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance.
• Identifies materials and tooling requirements.
• Reads measuring tapes and gauges accurately.
• Maintains quality parts per documented tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others.
• Identify material and tooling requirements.
• Set up and operate a variety of industrial saws.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate material cutting.
• Manufacture parts to documented tolerances.
• Handle inbound and outbound logistics requirements.
• Monitor machines and adjust speeds, feeds, and tensions for quality.
• Record labor hours and material in Epicor.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Read measuring instruments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school diploma (preferred)

Tools

Epicor

Slack

Box

MS Office

Calipers

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life.With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Position Purpose

The Saw Operator is responsible for correctly identifying, collecting, and issuing all materials as referenced on blueprints, as well as properly clocking hours to the job. This position requires knowledge of industrial saws, rolling, finishing, and lifting machinery. Expectations will include the ability to read measuring tapes, blueprints, and to maintain and ensure quality parts. Problem identification and troubleshooting are important aspects of this job. For interested and qualified individuals, this role could be an introduction to CNC router operation positions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others.
• Identify material and tooling requirements.
• Set up and operate a variety of industrial saws.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate material cutting.
• Manufacture parts to documented desired tolerances.
• Handle inbound and outbound logistic requirements.
• Monitor machines and make appropriate adjustments for speed control, feed rates, blade tensions, etc. to boost production quality.
• Utilize ERP for tracking purposes.
• Conduct quality check at assignment completion. Report any concerns to management.
• Delivered finished parts to designated areas.
• Monitor tools for breakage and tool wear symptoms.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment and conduct basic troubleshooting to keep machinery functioning properly.
• Understanding of manufacturing process and the materials produced in department to support process.
• Learn entry-level skill of set of CNC router operation as appropriate/needed.
• Learn and develop crane related skills.
• Learn and develop bending and rolling machine skills
• Perform tasks to company standards to efficiently and effectively meet department goals.
• Take initiative to improve methodology and find solutions to boost productivity.
• Communicate with management.
• Manage priorities as they change throughout a shift. Complete allocated work in a timely manner.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including tools and equipment.
• Accurately capture all labor hours and material in Epicor.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.
• Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school graduate, or 1 year of manufacturing saw experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• If no industrial saw experience, willing to train the right individual.
• Crane related knowledge and skills, if don’t currently possess, must be willing to learn.
• Bending and rolling machine knowledge and skills, if don’t currently possess, must be willing to learn.
• Willing to learn entry-level CNC router operation.
• Math proficiency.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience using measuring instruments, such as tape measure and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack, and/or Box, a plus.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently, and as a member of a small team.
• Ability to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with work schedule. Normal work schedule is forty hours per week; however operational demands may necessitate other schedules to meet business needs.

Work conditions:

• Work conditions may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.

TAIT Benefits:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
• Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
• Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness stipends
• Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
• Paid vacation and 12 holidays

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.