Saw Operator- 1st Shift

Steel Sports • Elizabeth City, NC

3d

About The Position

OMG Inc. is a global manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries, with manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Minnesota. The Saw and Planer Operator works in the FastenMaster Division and produces products using safe machine operating techniques and lean manufacturing principles. The role configures and operates saw and planer machines to produce parts according to specifications and Kanban card requirements, while contributing to team quality and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of woodworking experience, including operation of wood saws and planers.
• Ability to perform tool changes for saws and planers.
• Ability to use standard tools and measurement devices such as micrometers and rulers.
• Ability to interpret safety instructions, job orders, quality specifications, and related documents.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong math and mechanical reasoning skills.
• Ability to contribute as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, good judgment, and excellent time management skills.
• Positive can-do attitude.
• Must be able to complete all essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety as the number one priority for OMG employees.
• Set up saws and planers, observe their operation, and inspect work products to ensure machining conforms to specifications.
• Read job orders for product and job specifications, including calibrations, dimensions, tolerances, parts to be run, and special manufacturing instructions.
• Select and adjust saw and planer equipment controls and cutting tools, including speeds and feed rates, to meet production run sheet specifications.
• Perform routine lubrication and preventative maintenance inspections as required.
• Observe all safety rules.
• Assist other Saw and Planer Operators with machine setup and prepare finished boards for the Punch Presses that stamp out Cortex plugs.
• Maintain a neat and well-organized work area.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability.
• 401(k) and Roth IRA options with company match after 30 days.
• Paid holidays with no waiting period.
• Multiple bonus opportunities, such as referrals and new hires.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness membership reimbursement.
• On-site yoga, massage, and fitness training.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Employee events, including summer BBQs and health and wellness challenges.
• Financial wellness program.
• Raffles, company gear, and prizes.

What This Job Offers

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