Sawing Machine Operator - South Sioux City, NE

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • South Sioux City, NE

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About The Position

The Sawing Machine Operator uses a saw machine to cut parts as directed. The role involves marking material for cuts, guiding material through saw cuts, and maintaining and servicing equipment to support continuous machine operation. The operator may also work with manual lathes, mills, and CNC equipment and handle material inventory and shop housekeeping tasks. Relevant work experience is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, or verifiable ability to perform the essential job functions. Post-offer physical and substance testing is required.

Requirements

• Ability to operate forklifts.
• General computer knowledge and proficiency.
• Ability to read a tape measure and use measuring devices and tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction.
• Ability to communicate information verbally and/or in writing.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, twist, reach, bend, and lift.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions.
• Relevant work experience is preferred.
• Post-offer physical and substance testing is required.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Cut material by placing it on the saw table manually or using a hoist.
• Position and secure material on the saw machine and guide it against the saw.
• Set cutting speed, feed rate, and blade tension, and adjust the blade tilt using machine controls.
• Measure material, mark it for cuts, and verify cut accuracy using rulers, squares, and other measuring devices.
• Interpret blueprints when required.
• Maintain equipment and coolant for proper machine operation.
• Install or adjust saw blades using hand tools; sharpen blades or replace defective or worn blades.
• Check way-lube, hydraulic oil, grease, and oil levels on machines in the machine shop.
• May operate manual lathes, mills, and CNC equipment.
• Locate material in the correct bin and record it on the cut list.
• Re-color coat the ends of material and move excess material to the appropriate bin.
• Spot-check inventory counts.
• Empty the machine shop chip hopper as needed.
• Perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and complete other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage (depending on position).
• Disability benefits (depending on position).
• Life insurance (depending on position).
• Flexible medical and dependent care benefits (depending on position).
• Matching 401(k) (depending on position).
• Profit sharing (depending on position).
• Paid vacation and holidays (depending on position).
• Competitive pay and opportunities to advance.

What This Job Offers

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