Saw Operator (Night Shift - 15% differential)

SUMMARY

Set up, operate and maintain sawing machinery to cut different materials, such as metal/plastic to specific dimensions. Maintain the production processes and work within the expected quality standards and efficiencies that are established for the product line.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Setup and run jobs on saw ensuring all parts meet manufacturing requirements.

·         Ability to read blueprints.

·         Responsible for quick turnaround of parts and accuracy within established guidelines.

·         Perform visual and dimensional inspection on parts using various tools.

·         Maintain organization of jobs and material. Keep work area clean and organized.

·         Participate in team continuous improvement activities.

·         Other duties and tasks as assigned.

SPECIFICATIONS

Skills and Abilities

·         Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment

·         The team member is required to be on their feet ten to twelve hours per day using their hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear around machinery. They will also be required to frequently walk, sit, stoop, kneel or crouch; under, over and around machines.

·         The team member must be capable of lifting and moving up to 25 pounds potentially on a frequent basis.

·         Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus on optical devices.

·         Individuals will work safely near moving mechanical parts of machinery and electrically activated devices.

·         Legibly write on job travelers. 

Knowledge

·         Perform math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

·         Read and interpret manufacturing instructions and other technical documentation, including blueprints.

·         Proper use of metric scales, micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators and various other gauges.

·         Familiarity with an MRP system such as Epicor.