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Saw & Machine Tools Operator

Process Technology
Mentor, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026
Brief Description

Who We Are

Process Technology is a global leader designing and manufacturing cutting edge thermal and power conversion equipment that make tomorrow’s products possible. Our company is a global sales organization with facilities based in Mentor, Mayfield and Willoughby, Ohio; and Flushing, New York. We are a tight-knit team that thrives on positive collaboration and open communication.

What You’ll Do

The Saw & Machine Tools Operator is responsible for safely operating saws and various machine tools used to cut, prepare, and process materials according to production requirements, engineering drawings, and specifications. This position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to accurately measure materials while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

What Success Looks Like

The Saw & Machine Tools Operator position is part of the Welding Team. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. This position will require a broad range of responsibilities to ensure success. Some examples of these responsibilities are listed below (but are not limited to the following):

  • Set up and operate production saws and other machine tools to cut and process materials to specified dimensions.
  • Review work orders, drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine material and production requirements.
  • Measure and verify material dimensions using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Select appropriate tooling, blades, speeds, feeds, and machine settings based on the material and job requirements.
  • Load, position, secure, and remove materials from machines safely.
  • Perform routine machine setups and adjustments to maintain accurate production.
  • Inspect completed parts and materials to ensure they meet dimensional and quality requirements.
  • Identify and report equipment problems, damaged tooling, material defects, or quality concerns.
  • Perform basic preventative maintenance, cleaning, and general upkeep of assigned equipment.
  • Maintain an organized and safe work area following established safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Properly identify, label, and move materials throughout the production process.
  • Accurately complete production documentation and report material usage, completed quantities, and scrap as required.
  • Work with supervisors, quality personnel, and other production employees to resolve manufacturing issues.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and required personal protective equipment standards.
  • Assist in other production or manufacturing areas as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing, machining, saw operation, or machine-tool experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
  • Ability to accurately use tape measures and precision measuring equipment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to perform basic math, including fractions and decimals.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a production team.
  • Willingness to learn additional machines, equipment, and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Systems Used

  • CSI
  • UKG

Our Values

  • Growth – Think big. Make a difference. Always continue learning personally and professionally. View mistakes as opportunities to improve.
  • Ownership – Own decisions, actions, and failures. Do what's right versus what’s easy. Hold yourself and others accountable.
  • Drive Results – Display urgency, act, achieve results. Challenge the status quo, take initiative, and make things happen. Focus on what matters most. Solve the biggest problems to make a difference.
  • Innovation – Find a better way every day. Think differently. Imagination will take you everywhere!
  • Teamwork – ONE Company. ONE Team. ONE Goal. Engage cross-functionally and throughout all levels. Work together to win.

Process Technology Style

  • Goal oriented – We collaborate to find the best approach to align and achieve our goals to ensure the best results are attained.
  • Metric driven – We set realistic and achievable goals and standards with well-laid project plans.
  • People focused – We care about our team; we promote a healthy work-life balance; we are respectful of the roles and time of other individuals.
  • Process oriented – We establish and respect clear processes.

General Notices

Process Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In accordance with federal law, we participate in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired Team Members. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).

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