What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saw Operator position at NWH?
First shift position with full benefit package and paid time off. Competitive wages offered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate the panel saw to cut materials to specified dimensions based on work orders or blueprints.
- Load and unload sheet materials onto the saw safely and efficiently.
- Use measuring tools (e.g., tape measures, calipers) to ensure cuts meet precise specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on the panel saw, such as blade changes, lubrication, and cleaning.
- Follow all safety protocols and ensure the machine is operated in a safe manner.
- Inspect finished pieces to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
- Record production data, machine performance, and any issues encountered during operation.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Familiarity with operating and maintaining industrial machinery, particularly panel saws.
- Ensuring cuts are precise and meet the required specifications.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.
- Understanding of workplace safety standards and proper handling of cutting tools.
- Quick thinking to troubleshoot and resolve issues with the panel saw.
Experience: Prior experience in a woodworking, manufacturing, or similar environment
