SAW OPERATOR
Summary
Operates and maintains saw machinery to cut metal or other materials according to blueprints or instructions, ensuring precision and quality in a fabrication shop.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, or verbal instructions for the purpose of producing quality product to specifications in a timely manner. Monitored by self and supervisor.
- Sets up, utilizes, and adjusts tools for the purpose of sawing material according to specifications. Tasks include entering cutting data, attaching blades, and adjusting as needed.
- Measures, marks, and scribes’ material for the purpose of preparing material for cutting. Tasks may include calculating lengths, utilizing templates, and various measuring equipment.
- Transfers completed products to the shipping department’s quality control department for final inspection and shipping preparation.
- Other tasks as assigned by supervisor will be performed to address unexpected situations or needs that may arise