Saw Operator

We are currently looking to fill a Saw Operator position with a company in West Tulsa that specializes in the manufacturing of poles for street lighting, traffic control & distribution in residential & commercial developments.

The ideal candidate will have experience setting up & operating an automatic power saw to cut & trim steel stock to correct length & measurements.

Competitive Benefits, including family medical plans, wellness programs, preventative medical / dental, life / accidental insurance & PTO

Hours: $18.00

Pay: 5:00a - 3:30p

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up & operate an automatic power saw
• Understand proper grinding and buffing procedures.
• Lifts, positions & secures work pieces on the worktable for further processing & inspection.
• Operates equipment via controls, selecting feed rate, cutting speed, depth of cut & milling cutter.
• Checks & inspects work for conformity to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete.
• Help production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, or cleaning work areas and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
• Operates a forklift and lifting devices for the movement of parts.
• Communicates with supervisor, engineers, production control, quality, and other shop personnel as it relates to the job.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Previous Saw Operation experience (1+ years)
• (1)year fabrication shop or manufacturing environment, or heavy industrial experience is a plus
• Prior forklift and lifting device operation experience is a plus.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job.
• Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division for the purpose of calculating material fabrication.
• Must be able to use small hand tools and operate a variety of switches and valves.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to identify nonconforming products based on drawings and/or examples.
• Be able to manually work multiple levers and knobs in association with applicable machines or equipment.
• Repetitive movement with hands & fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls include simple grasping, fine manipulation, pushing & pulling, and reaching with hands & arms.
• Must be able to stand/walk for 6-8+ hours a day; occasional sitting.
• Requires frequent bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching.
• Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled work environment with elevated background noise.
• Safety Glasses and a hard hat while in the shop area.
• Steel-Toed Boots and hearing protection when required.