Sawjet & Bridge Saw Operator — Precise, On-Site Training

Hiring Steps Inc.; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Training on shop processes

Job summary

Cutting Edge Stoneworks in Mooresville, NC is seeking a Saw Operator to run the BACA sawjet and GMM bridge saw, cutting countertops from client-approved layouts. This full-time, on-site role requires precision and adherence to safety standards.

You will verify slabs against layouts, set up machines, cut straight runs, seams, curves, and book-match pieces. Experience with Slabsmith or similar software is a plus; benefits include health insurance and a stable, team-oriented shop.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience running a bridge saw cutting countertops.
• Experience with Sawjet or waterjet is a plus.
• Experience with Slabsmith or other digital layout software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of granite, quartz, quartzite, marble and porcelain.
• Accurate with a tape measure, calipers and reading layouts and shop tickets.
• Detail-oriented, safety-minded, and takes pride in clean, precise cuts.
• Reliable, punctual, and works well with the saw supervisor, CNC and QC.

Responsibilities

• Cut countertop pieces on the BACA sawjet (saw and waterjet) and the GMM bridge saw from Slabsmith layouts.
• Verify every slab against its layout before cutting: slab ID, material, color, vein direction and any flaws.
• Set up each job correctly: square the slab, measure thickness, set run speeds and set home position.
• Cut straight runs, seams, miters, sink and cooktop cutouts, and curves on the waterjet.
• Match veins and book-match pieces exactly to the approved layout.
• Check your own work: measure every piece, inspect for chips and drift, and catch problems before they leave your station.
• Complete the pre-cut checklist and job sign-off sheet on every job.
• Handle fragile material such as porcelain and marble with care.
• Keep the machines running well with daily startup checks, cleaning, blade and nozzle checks, and water system checks.
• Ask questions and stop when something doesn’t look right.

Skills

Bridge saw operation

Layout interpretation

Precision measurement

Safety-minded

Tools

Slabsmith

BACA Sawjet

GMM Bridge Saw

Job description

Cutting Edge Stoneworks in Mooresville, NC is seeking a Saw Operator to run the BACA sawjet and GMM bridge saw, cutting countertops from client-approved layouts. This full-time, on-site role requires precision and adherence to safety standards.

You will verify slabs against layouts, set up machines, cut straight runs, seams, curves, and book-match pieces. Experience with Slabsmith or similar software is a plus; benefits include health insurance and a stable, team-oriented shop.