Machine/Saw Operator

About the role

The Machine Saw Operator at Industrial Metal Supply (IMS) plays a crucial part in the manufacturing process by operating various types of saw machines to cut a wide range of metals. IMS is dedicated to providing high-quality, custom-cut metals to multiple industries including Aerospace, Energy, Semiconductor, Transportation, Construction, Medical Device, and Mining.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate power saws to cut, slot, groove, miter, and trim metal materials.
• Select and install correct blades, setting up guides and stops, and adjusting machine settings for each job.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure parts meet specifications and standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance of equipment to maintain efficiency.
• Collaborate with production teams and assist less experienced operators.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations in the workplace.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic math and mechanical skills
• Ability to read blueprints
• Experience with measurement hand tools such as micrometers and calipers and tape measures
• 2+ years’ experience operating a forklift
• 2+ years’ experience working on a saw machine, or other industrial machinery
• 2+ years’ experience working in a warehouse, production or manufacturing environment
• Read, write, and speak in English
• Experience in the metal cutting/distribution industry is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary benefits including life insurance, disability, and pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid benefits such as basic life and AD&D, short-term disability, and hospital indemnity