What are the responsibilities and job description for the Saw Operator (2nd Shift) position at Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation?
Description
Moves, stocks, saws, cuts holes and stages material within the warehouse.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Sets up and operates cut-off machines to cut, slot, groove, miter, and trim steel according to specification.
- Selects and installs blade on machine, using hand tools.
- Sets controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and blade tensions.
- Positions guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct steel, using hand tools and measuring devices.
- Mounts steel in holding device, manually or using overhead crane.
- Reads job order and blue print for specifications.
- Inspects material for quality standards by measuring cut stock with ruler, caliper, or square to verify dimensions against specifications.
- Operates material handling equipment and stages vehicles to assist in the movement of materials to and from Saw Department.
- Performs daily preventative maintenance inspections as required.
Requirements
- Requires education generally equivalent to a high school diploma and prior experience operating material handling equipment and machinery (saws).
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and situations to other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Requires the ability to operate various tools and equipment to include a computer, Raymond side loader, overhead crane, metal cutting saw and various small hand tools.
- Requires the ability to pass forklift/aerial operator course and drive equipment.
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