Saw Operator - NW Houston
1st Shift - 5AM-1:30PM, M – F, some daily overtime and weekend work may be required
Temp to Hire
$18 - $20 per hour
Responsibilities, Authorities and Accountabilities:
All job responsibilities are to be executed in harmony with our Quality Procedures, Code of Business Ethics and Conduct policy and our Core Values which sets the standard by which we operate and how we treat others.
- This position is responsible for setting up and operating band saws to cut stock to print dimensions
- Individual contributor
- Regular attendance and punctuality are expected upon accepting this position
- Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures required including steeled toed shoes, safety glasses and other Personal Protective Equipment that is required in certain areas of the facility
- Maintain high ethical standards
- Responsible for reading and interpreting work orders and blueprints
- Cut material with precision and identify product as required by job order
- Mark and identify material with heat and part numbers
- Remove sharp edges and burrs, wash when needed
- Properly and safely load and unload stock to and from saws using hoist or manually
- Transfer finished parts to appropriate departments
- Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery
- Material transport using motorized lifting equipment
- Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives
- Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- One-year related experience and/or training
- At least one year of experience operating a forklift and other motorized lifting equipment
- Must be able to read simple manufacturing drawings
- Must be able to demonstrate basic mathematical skills to include fractions and decimals
- Skilled in Operating jib crane have knowledge of calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
- Must have a professional and positive attitude as well as a passion for continuous improvement
- Is open to change and new information
- Show respect, understanding, and concern for others
- Demonstrate a personable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude
- Experience using forklift and pallet jacks
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating a jib crane
- Experience operating a DoAll DC310 saw
- Experience operating a W.F. Wells F-1620-A saw
