Operator Saw 2nd shift

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation • Statesville, NC

2d

About The Position

The Operator Saw operates a resin saw to cut curbs, ledges, and tops to size. The role requires reading and understanding resin drawings, checking tops against drawing requirements, and setting up and operating the saw accurately. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The associate must follow safety rules and procedures, report and correct unsafe conditions, train other associates in safe work practices, investigate accidents and potential hazards, and participate in housekeeping and the safety and health program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions and handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel regularly; reach with hands and arms frequently; and occasionally walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and talk or hear.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand resin drawings.
• Check tops against drawing requirements.
• Set up and operate the resin saw accurately to cut curbs, ledges, and tops to size.
• Adhere to safety rules and procedures.
• Bring unsafe acts and conditions to the manager’s attention and correct hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Train other associates in safe work practices.
• Investigate accidents, near-accidents, and potential hazards.
• Participate in housekeeping activities and the safety and health program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED