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Saw Operator (2nd Shift, Earle M. Jorgensen)

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Plainfield, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2026
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Job Summary:
Saw Operator (2nd Shift, Earle M. Jorgensen)
Department: Plant
Reports To: Manager Plant Operations / Assistant Manager Plant Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Company Summary

EMJ is a leading supplier of Steel and Aluminum Bar, Tubing, and Plate to manufacturing companies in North America and around the world. Our broad network of facilities, superior inventories, extensive value-added processing capabilities, and world-class technology enables EMJ to provide unsurpassed service to our customers.

Job Summary

The Saw Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of various metal cutting saws to cut materials per work orders. This position may work independently or as part of a team and must follow all company policies and safety procedures.

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable employee contribution rates.
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%.
  • Life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including counseling, legal, and financial support.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays. • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Wellness incentives and access to LiveHealth Online.
  • Employee discount program with over 30,000 deals.
  • Community engagement and volunteer opportunities.

Physical Requirements: Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching Function in the Job: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Function:
Essential Job Duties
  • Operate overhead and/or wall walker crane using remote or pendant controls.
  • Secure appropriate rigging devices (chains, straps, hooks, magnets, etc.) for lifting materials.
  • Transport materials using crane or material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Perform safety inspections and complete applicable checklists.
  • Set up and operate saws to cut materials per specifications; observe multiple saws as needed.
  • Use hand tools to measure and verify material dimensions and quality.
  • Utilize computer systems for documentation, labeling, scanning, and printing.
  • Use grinders and sanders to remove burrs and rough edges.
  • Label and package products for shipping using appropriate materials and banding equipment.
  • Perform maintenance tasks such as changing saw blades, propane tanks, and sideloader batteries.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment including sweeping shavings and clearing debris.
  • Participate in safety, quality, and job training sessions.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

This role is classified as Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Warehouse/Field setting; minimal temperature environment.

Required Skills:
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience operating metal cutting saws or similar equipment preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills. • Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks associated with medium work.

Benefits:

401K Plan, Health Insurance

Salary : $47,935 - $68,892

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