Sawyer & Material Cutter

ICM Solutions LLC•Oroville, CA

5d•$20 - $32

About The Position

ICM Solutions is seeking a skilled structural steel Sawyer & Material Cutter to lay out, measure, and cut raw steel stock for fabrication projects. This role is an important first step in the fabrication process and works closely with fabrication and welding teams. The ideal candidate has significant experience operating metal-cutting saws, can interpret engineering blueprints, and prioritizes accuracy, material optimization, safety, continuous improvement, and team development.

Requirements

Proven experience as a saw operator or material cutter in structural steel fabrication or manufacturing.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints and cut sheets.
Strong mathematical skills, including working with fractions and decimals.
Knowledge of metal types, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, and their characteristics.
Physical strength and stamina for standing for long periods and moving heavy materials.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Excellent attention to detail for accurate work and quality checks.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Good communication skills for collaborating with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, cut sheets, and engineering specifications to determine materials, dimensions, and cut angles.
Identify potential errors or discrepancies in drawings and communicate them to supervisors or engineers for clarification.
Measure and lay out dimensions and reference lines on steel stock using scribes, rulers, squares, and protractors.
Plan cutting sequences to maximize material yield and minimize scrap.
Set up, adjust, and operate metal-cutting equipment, including CNC band saws, miter saws, and shears.
Monitor machine operations and adjust speed and tension for safe, proper performance.
Use overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts to load and unload steel stock onto saw tables.
Inspect raw stock for defects and completed cuts for dimensional accuracy and quality.
Follow company and OSHA safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and store tools and equipment properly.