Job Title: Saw Operator

Location: Ashland, OH

Job Summary:

The Saw Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of sawing equipment to cut materials to precise specifications. This role requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Responsibilities:

• Equipment Operation:Operate various types of saws (e.g., circular saws, band saws, etc.) according to established procedures.
• Set up and adjust saw machines, including blade selection, speed, and cutting angles.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure proper functioning and identify potential issues.
• Material Handling: Load and unload materials onto the saw, ensuring proper positioning and securing.
• Measure and mark materials for accurate cutting.
• Handle and move materials safely, using appropriate lifting techniques and equipment.
• Quality Control: Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings to determine specifications.
• Measure and inspect finished workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Identify and report any defects or deviations from quality standards.
• Maintenance and Safety: Perform routine maintenance on sawing equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, and blade changes.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Clear machine jams, and preform basic trouble shooting.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production, including materials used and quantities produced.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating saws in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong measurement and mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• forklift experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Ability to work in a noisy and dusty environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with specific types of saws (e.g., CNC saws).
• Forklift certification.
• Experience with various types of metal, or wood, depending on the companies product.

Contact Information:

Luke: lslabe@emeraldresourcegroup.com | 440-627-6902

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