What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saw Operator position at Zenar Corporation?
Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal material.
- Operate two Spartan Saws (listed below), cutting material to size.
- Hydmech H-22A
- Hydmech H-32A
- Read prints to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
- Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications.
- Set blade tensions, heights, and angles to perform prescribed cuts.
- Read print or schematic to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
- Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices.
- Turn controls to set cutting speeds table angles for specified operations.
- Place workpieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists or crane.
- Cut pieces to conform to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
- Set up, operate, or tend to saw to cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal material.
- Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
- Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.
- Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools and LOTO procedures.
- Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Operate forklifts to deliver materials.
- Operate overhead cranes.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Previous heavy equipment saw experience.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
- Detail-oriented and consistent.
- Works well as a productive member of a team as well as independently.
- Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.
