Semi-Automatic Saw Operator — Night Shift Premium

Apache Workforce LLC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential (10%)

Non-climate-controlled environment

Job summary

Apache Workforce LLC is seeking a dependable Semi-Automatic Saw Operator in Missouri City, TX to safely operate semi-automatic saws with conveyors, set up for production, and verify material specs. You will inspect cuts, adjust machines, and perform routine maintenance in a non-climate-controlled shop.

Typical shifts include day and night options with a 10% night differential; DOE pay rate $20.00–$25.00/hour.

Qualifications

Must read and understand shop drawings, cut lists, work orders, and material specifications.
Ability to safely operate machinery in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure.
Basic understanding of measurements, fractions, and shop math.
Knowledge of safe material handling, lifting, and rigging practices.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate semi-automatic saw machines with conveyor systems.
Set up and prepare the saw machine for production.
Verify material type, size, thickness, and specifications before cutting.
Load and position structural materials correctly on the conveyor and saw system.
Monitor the cutting process and ensure accurate, quality cuts.
Inspect finished material for proper dimensions and cut quality.
Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain production and quality standards.
Perform routine cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and preventative maintenance.
Identify and report machine issues, worn components, or maintenance concerns.
Change or adjust saw blades and other machine components as required and properly trained.
Read and understand shop drawings, cut lists, work orders, and material requirements.
Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify material dimensions.
Safely operate an overhead crane and forklift after required training/certification.
Rig, lift, move, and position long or heavy structural materials.
Assist with material inventory audits and accurately identify available material.
Track scrap, drops, and usable remnant material.
Maintain proper material organization in the production area.
Keep the saw and surrounding work area clean and organized.
Follow all company safety procedures, including machine guarding, PPE, crane safety, forklift safety, and material handling requirements.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, machine operators, fitters, and other production team members.
Perform other duties as assigned by TAS Energy.