What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saws Operator position at Euro-Composites?
Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity? Are you interested in being part of the growing Composites and Aerospace industry? Does it excite you to know that something you helped create could be flying through the sky?
EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation, located in Culpeper, Virginia, is a global leader in the manufacturing of lightweight composite products based on honeycomb core technology. Our product range includes honeycomb materials, panels, formed and milled parts, and drop-in components serving a wide range of industries, with a strong focus on aerospace applications.
Saw Operator
Department: Production – Saws
Location: EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation – Culpeper, VA
Employment Type: Regular, Full-Time
Pay Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Starting Rate: $18.00/hour
Summary / Objective
The Saw Operator is responsible for supporting production operations by accurately cutting honeycomb blocks into sheets in accordance with production orders. This role includes operating horizontal band saws and forklifts, entering and verifying data in saw computers and scanning systems, completing required documentation, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Essential Functions
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Select the correct honeycomb blocks per production orders
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Input accurate data into saw computer systems and scanners
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Read and apply standard measurements and basic math
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Operate horizontal band saws safely and efficiently
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Operate forklifts in accordance with safety standards
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Comply with all quality requirements and production specifications
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Complete required documentation and maintain document control
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Maintain a clean and orderly work area, including emptying dust collection units and scrap bins
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Visually inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met
Physical & Work Requirements
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Ability to lift more than 50 pounds
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Prolonged standing and walking
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Frequent use of hands for operating tools and equipment
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Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with dust and noise
Required Education & Experience
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Strong understanding of basic math and standard measurements
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High attention to accuracy and detail
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Knowledge of industry safety standards
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Previous forklift certification and experience preferred
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Open availability, including weekends and required overtime
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Must successfully complete pre-employment screenings
Schedule
Monday through Friday
Must be available to work any required shift:
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2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Sunday–Thursday)
Why Work for EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation?
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Generous Vacation and Personal Time
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10 Paid Holidays
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HSA and 401(k) with company contributions and matching
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Free Life Insurance for all employees
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Free TeleDoc services
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Employee Assistance Program
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Company-provided uniforms and safety shoes
Salary : $18