What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Saw Operator - Night Shift position at Hi-Tec Industries OK LLC?
Job Title: Metal Saw Operator
Job Type: Full-Time Day Shift
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and safety-oriented Metal Saw Operator to join our fabrication team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various metal-cutting saws to cut raw metal stock (including steel, aluminum, and alloys) to precise specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment and a strong focus on accuracy, quality, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate metal-cutting saws such as band saws and chop saws to cut bar, tube, angle, and plate stock to specified lengths and tolerances.
- Review work orders, blueprints, or cut lists to determine job requirements.
- Measure and mark material before cutting to ensure accurate dimensions.
- Select appropriate saw blades and adjust machine settings (speed, feed rate, angles) based on material type and size.
- Load and secure metal stock on saws using clamps, vices, or fixtures.
- Inspect cut pieces to verify conformance to specifications using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and squares.
- Perform basic maintenance and blade changes to keep equipment in optimal condition.
- Monitor machine operation and address issues such as blade wear or material shifting.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all safety protocols, including the use of PPE (gloves, goggles, steel-toe boots, etc.).
- Assist with material handling, inventory management, and other shop duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- 1 years of experience operating metal saws in a manufacturing or fabrication environment preferred.
- Strong understanding of measurement tools and basic math skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and cut sheets.
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Familiarity with safe handling of metal materials and shop equipment.
- Forklift operation experience or certification is a plus.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Work Environment:
- Industrial/fabrication shop setting with exposure to noise, metal shavings, lubricants, and varying temperatures.
- Requires use of PPE and adherence to strict safety standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Broken Arrow, OK 74014 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18