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Saw Operator - 1st Shift

GA Richards
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/5/2026

Shift: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Summary: Safely operate saw

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Use calipers and hand drills

Safely turn on and off machine

Safety-Tap Sticking

Find and run parts as needed

Quality Control checking parts and stacking properly and check length

Read schedules by week to determine needs

Pull parts

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:  

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Company Description

THE G.A. RICHARDS GROUP

The G. A. Richards Group consists of several Michigan-based operations that each engineer and build components for various global manufacturers. With 100 years of experience, we compete across the general industrial and office furniture market. We provide the necessary input to our customers that optimizes component design for our manufacturing processes.

Salary : $17 - $23

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