What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saw Operator (3rd shift, Mon-Fri) position at Midwest Metals LLC?
Company Overview
Midwest Metals, LLC is a leading steel manufacturer dedicated to providing high-quality processing, fabrication, finishing, and logistics services. With multiple facilities across the region, we are committed to delivering reliable products and fostering a safety-first, growth-oriented environment for our team members.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Saw Operator to join our team on the third shift, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining saw machine equipment to accurately cut raw materials in accordance with work orders, specifications, and quality standards. This role requires a strong focus on precision, safety, and teamwork to ensure efficient production processes. Note: 3rd shift has a $2/hr shift premium, and weekend shift has a $7/hr shift premium.
Responsibilities
- Set up saw machines according to work orders and specifications to ensure accurate cuts of raw materials.
- Operate saw equipment safely and efficiently during daily production tasks.
- Maintain and perform routine inspections on saw machinery to ensure optimal functioning and safety compliance.
- Follow detailed work instructions and quality standards to produce precise cuts consistently.
- Monitor the cutting process, making adjustments as necessary to meet specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate workflow and troubleshoot any operational issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.
Qualifications
- Prior experience operating saw or similar machinery is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately.
- Commitment to safe equipment operation and adherence to safety protocols.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle raw materials as needed.
Join our team as a Saw Operator and contribute to our commitment to quality manufacturing through precision craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork.
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24