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Saw & Machine Operator - 1st Shift

{ACCOUNT_EIN_NAME}
Kentwood, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

1st shift 5am - 3pm

Monday - Thursday 

If OT is needed it is worked on Fridays. 

Benefits & Paid time off offered. 

 

Description

Saw Operators will set up and operate equipment to meet customer and internal quality standards.  

Essential Functions.

  • Set up and operate equipment.
  • Load and unload material to/ from saw.
  • Cut material as required by prints.
  • Responsible for preventative maintenance and good housekeeping 
  •  Report shortages of parts, tools, and materials in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for submitting hourly rates.
  • Responsible for reporting hourly quality checks and counts in ERP system.
  • Use of measuring devices, tape measure and calipers.
  • Confers with maintenance and management to resolve manufacturing problems.
  • All other duties assigned by Management.

Skills

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude 
  • Ability to follow written instructions and procedures. 
  • Strong team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Basic math and reading skills.
  • Must be a self-starter and dependable worker, who is committed to continuous improvement.
  • Mechanical skills reading prints and interpretation.

 

Requirements

  • Must have ability to use hands to lift, grab, grasp, pull, push and feel. The employee is frequently required to stop, kneel, twist.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

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