Saw Operator - Stuarts Draft 1

Nibco Inc.; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

NIBCO is seeking a Saw Operator for a 12-hour day shift (6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) at our Stuarts Draft, Virginia facility.

The role focuses on safely manufacturing copper tubing to meet quality specs, by setting up and operating equipment in the cost center 380 Saws and performing related duties. Responsibilities include operating saws and crane, loading/unloading, inspecting tubes with gauges, calipers and micrometers, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while following all safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate saws and crane, load/unload 3 auto saws and cut copper into blanks.
• Inspect tubes to quality specifications using gauges, micrometers, and calipers.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area around machinery.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines.
• Support safety initiatives and committees.

Skills

Reading measurement tools

Safety policies adherence

Following standard work practices

Attendance record

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Plug and ring gauges

Saws

Crane operation

Job description

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NIBCO is a recognized leaderin theflow controlindustry. Headquartered in Northern Indiana, with a manufacturing history that spans over a century, NIBCO operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as Mexico and Poland. NIBCO is known by our customers for exceptional quality, commitment to on-time delivery, and outstanding product innovation. Setting us apart from our competitors is our people.

If you're looking for a place where your hard work and great ideas make a difference--NIBCO is the place for you.

POSITION INFO:

POSITION TITLE: Saw Operator 12 hr Day shift – 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
DEPARTMENT/CATEGORY: Cost Center 380 Saws
JOB TYPE: Hourly
REPORTS TO: Tube Mill Manager
LOCATION: Stuarts Draft, Virginia
PERFORMANCE SUMMARY:
The purpose of this position is to safely manufacture copper tubing that meets quality specifications set both internally and by the customer. This will be accomplished chiefly through setting up and operating any and all equipment associated with the cost center listed above, cleaning the work area and equipment and any other assigned duties as deemed necessary by the area supervision.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate, saws, crane and wherever needed. Load/unload 3 auto saws and cut copper into blanks.
• Inspection of tube to quality specifications – Associate will be expected to use many different forms of measuring tools, including gages, as well as calipers and micrometers to ensure tube complies with internal and external quality standards.
• Clean up of work area – Associate will be expected to maintain a clean and safe work area around the machinery to which they are assigned each day. This cleaning may include, sweeping, mopping, removal of manufacturing by-products, and cleaning of surrounding work areas.
• Adheres to all safety guidelines.
• Supports safety committee: participates in safety initiatives.

EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

TRAINING AND SKILLS:

• Acceptable attendance record per hiring and job transfer policies
• Ability to accurately read measurement tools (including plug and ring gages, as well as micrometers and calipers.
• Ability to understand and follow all applicable safety policies
• Ability to understand and follow standard work practices

COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Focus
• Ability to work in a team-based production system
• Attention to detail
• Quality Focus
• Continuous Improvement Focus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

• Ability to lift loads of up to 70 pounds for short periods of time

NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia