Description:
Status: This is a full-time; hourly position
Hours: Monday – Friday: 7am – 3:30pm; overtime as needed
Benefits Offered to Full-time Employees: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave
JOB SUMMARY: The Diamond Saw Operator 1 is responsible for the set up and operation of the saws along with crating / bundling and assisting on other machines as needed to meet the demand of our customers.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
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Load and unload saws with an overhead crane.
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Review production tickets to determine cuts that are necessary for the stone.
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Review work to ensure it meets production ticket specifications before and after cutting.
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Level and square stone on saw bed.
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Index the saw blade to the correct size and dimension based upon the stone being cut.
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Brace and wedge stone to prevent it from moving while it is being cut.
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Apply patterns and layout stone to best utilize raw stone material.
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Load pre-programmed profiles from the network and input manual cuts as needed.
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Operate saw according to layout and order specifications for both straight and angle cuts.
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Learn and train on multiple saws throughout plant
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Reattach slab labels or label each slab after cuts have been completed.
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Scan bar code on production tickets to record work performed in JDE system.
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Monitor machine operation during processing, adjusting as needed.
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Unload tables in a timely manner to meet specified process time.
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Inspect stone for general and job specific acceptance of stone tolerance, quality and appearance criteria
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Scan production ticket to record work performed in the JDE system; match ticket with correct stone when work is complete.
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Bundle finished products.
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Track and maintrain tools and supplies as needed for the job.
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Move to other machines and learn other processes throughout the plant to meet customer demand
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
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General computer skills.
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Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another, to avoid interruptions in production.
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Ability to work independently, with little or no supervision.
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Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with an emphasis in time management, improving efficiencies and exercising independent judgment to determine work priority and urgency.
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Mechanically inclined.
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General math skills.
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Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings.
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Ability to read a tape measure, imperial and metric.
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Work as a self-motivated team member who adheres to all safety protocols and is willing to cross-train as needed.