Saw Operator

Activar Incorporated • Bloomington, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special
purpose and CNC saws.

Requirements

• Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Tenacity in overcoming obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships.
• Ability to execute in a rapidly changing fast paced environment that requires strong team work.
• Understanding of all tools, gages, equipment, and other various instruments used to perform position.
• Basic ability to understand blue prints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams.
• Skill in performing accurate arithmetic functions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; using decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios.
• At least one year of experience in a relevant manufacturing setting.
• Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating a manufacturing saw and/or laser.
• Previous experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop orders/jobs to determine setup, methods, and sequence of operation.
• Select, position, and secure saw blades or fixtures required in cutting process.
• Inspect and measure work to ensure products are within print/job order specification.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, depth, and angle of cut.
• Confer with management or others to resolve machine, saw, or cutting problems.
• Calculate optimum yields of sheet and rod given order quantity.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees