Saw Operator

Triad Metals•Petersburg, VA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company that has grown to become one of the premier distributors of structural steel, tubing, piling, and plate products. We are looking to hire a Saw Operator on 3rd shift to join our team in Petersburg! We are looking for an experienced Saw Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating band saws, and miter saws. The successful candidate will be able to make accurate measurements, follow work order directions, and adjust the saw settings as needed. This position requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to work with precision and accuracy.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
Knowledge of all types and brands of tractors and trailers
Must be able to stand, bend, walk, and life 50 lbs. for up to 10 hours per day, when necessary
Must possess basic computer skills
Must have the ability to listen to and understand complex written and oral instructions
Must have the ability to read operating manuals and instructions
Must have the ability to stay focused and maintain awareness of your surroundings
Must demonstrate mechanical and technical aptitude
Must have the ability to climb on and off trucks
Must have the ability to grasp hand tools
Must have the agility to move around a warehouse with several different sizes and types of steel

Responsibilities

Operate a saw to cut materials to size
Maintain and inspect saws for safety and accuracy
Perform basic maintenance on saws, such as changing blades and lubricating parts
Follow safety protocols when operating saws
Ensure accuracy of cuts by measuring and checking finished pieces
Operator overhead cranes
Help load trucks via overhead crane when needed