Saw/Lift Operator

Alter Metal Recycling is looking for Saw Operators at our Bettendorf, IA location. Candidates must be dependable with good attendance and reliable transportation. Job Summary: Sets up and operates electric cement saw to cut the aluminum stock. General Laborer assignments. Requirements: At least one year of industrial experience is preferred in a related field as well as basic mechanical knowledge. Ability to get along with and communicate effectively with fellow employees. Basic math skills, especially the ability to read a tape measure. Primary skills and responsibilities: (Others may be assigned) · Reads blueprints for specifications such as material, type, size of stock, and dimensions to be cut. · Obtains and transfers stock to the machine. · Basic saw operational skills. · Marks identifying data on the workpiece. · Must adhere to the safety requirements of the shop and maintain a clean work environment. · Install saw blade and set blade tension and cutting speed for specified operations. · Sets saw blade angle to obtain desired angle cuts. · Sets stops and guides to control the dimensions of the cut. · Positions and secures stock against stops or feeding devices. · Turns the valve to start the flow of coolant against the cutting area · Starts the machine and observes its operation. Measures work for conformance to specifications. · Replaces defective cutting blade or wheel. · Must have good attendance, be dependable, and have reliable transportation. Hours: M-F 6am - 4pm Pay: $18.00/hr.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift