Saw Operator

Freedom Motors USA•Battle Creek, MI

12d

About The Position

Freedom Motors USA is a nationwide, family-owned and operated company, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and is the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers. The Saw Operator is a key team member that will be responsible for cutting the materials and maintaining high quality and safety standards on the wheelchair-accessible vehicle conversions we produce.

Requirements

Ability to read blueprints
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to read a metric tape measure
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to communicate and report progress and issues effectively
Reliable and punctual

Nice To Haves

Construction experience preferred
Welding experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Measure materials as specified by blueprints
Cut and load metal tubing on the production saw to supply our parts welding team with the materials needed
Coordinate tasks according to engineering priorities and plans
Communicate with the Second Shift to ensure a smooth transition
Follow all safety protocols and quality standards
Meet daily production goals in order of priority
Machine maintenance (adding coolant and replacing the blades as needed)
Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.