What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saw Operator - First Shift position at Rice Lake Weighing Syst?
For over 75 years, Rice Lake Weighing Systems has been a successful, growth-oriented company known as a leader in the weighing industry and our community.
At RLWS, the Saw Operator performs all operations of CNC cutoff saws within product quality, efficiency, and safety standards. When finished with each job the Saw Operator is responsible for cleaning up all tooling, machinery, and work areas. Ensures high quality work and safe working practices.
Other job duties include:
- Use of basic measuring equipment such as calipers, steel rules, etc. Verifies position of metal components in assembly, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and rule.
- Applies a basic understanding of blueprints and tolerances that relate to assigned tasks.
- Moves materials with a forklift
- Work in a matter in which quality of work and safety while performing work are top priorities.
- Keeps work area organized and as clean as possible while working and clean up all tooling, machinery, and work area when finished with each job.
- Notifies direct supervisor of any equipment or tooling that is damaged or not working properly
- Maintain accurate records of time and quantities, etc. if you know of incorrect time or quantity in folder notify supervisor so that it can be corrected
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma
- Some experience setting up and operation of CNC cutoff saws preferred
Skills and Abilities:
- Good measuring equipment using
- Skilled in the use and care of tools and equipment
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Good communication skills
- Good forklift skills
- Good basic hand tools skills
- Good blueprint reading skills
RLWS is a successful, energetic, customer-driven organization that offers competitive wages, great working conditions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life, vacation, sick time, holidays, 401k, and wellness benefit programs.
If you need assistance with your application, please call 800-472-6703. RLWS is an Equal Opportunity Employer of minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is a substance-free workplace and requires pre-employment drug screens.