Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Perform initial cuts on a variety of stock bars, blocks, rods, etc. using a variety of band saws. Fill shop orders with correct raw material for manufacturing product.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Measure, mark, and cut stock · Trim or de-burr stock to customer specification. · Manufacture or select appropriate work holdings and fixtures. · Check blueprint to identify correct stock and initial measurement. · Identify and locate proper material thickness and gauge. · Setup, adjust and run band saw. · Check and replace saw blades as needed. · Perform mechanical tasks including loading and unloading vices, fixtures, and parts. · Count, mark, pack and store parts and raw materials in appropriate location. · May work in finishing area as required. · Maintain organized and clean work area. · Receive, understand, and follow all written and oral instruction. · Communicate all problems and other work-related issues to supervisor. · Timely completion of all paperwork associated with position. · Comply with all company policies and procedures including safety and attendance requirements. · Participate in activities to increase personal skill level, overall departmental processes, and product quality. · Resolve day-to-day issues by working effectively with others. · Maintain meet or exceed rating on all performance evaluations. · Other duties required to meet company needs as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
MINIMUM SKILLS, ABILITIES, & KNOWLEDGE:
- Looking for an experienced saw operator
- Good communication skills, including the ability to receive oral and written instruction.
- Minimum training and proficiency to include: · Use of applicable measuring instruments · Identification of raw materials · Blueprint reading · Basic shop math · Crane operation · Receiving raw material · Saw operation
OTHER REQURED TRAINING:
- OSHA required training in Lock-out / Tag-out awareness, Hazard Communication, PPE, and Emergency Evacuation.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Twisting, bending, leaning 50% of the workday.
- Ability to exert physical force to push, pull, lift, or carry 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work in a shop environment – continuous exposure to loud noises, dust, solvents, coolants, and oils.