Saw Operator
Metals USA is seeking a Saw Operator - 3rd Shift in York PA. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented, carbon steel (plate, beam and tube) distribution center servicing the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace and fabrication industries.
The Saw Operator , under limited supervision, regularly performs routine to moderately advanced production activities requiring demonstrated skill and competency in production processes and machine operation acquired through an apprenticeship and/or considerable training.
Responsibilities:
- Positions work pieces for processing, operating a single point machine to process work pieces by cutting, sawing and grinding.
- Uses gauges, calipers indicators or rulers for measurement.
- Programs machine from standard drawing file.
- Operates overhead crane.
- Determines processing specifications such as materials, tool requirements, dimensions and tolerances by reviewing blueprints, orders, or other written specifications.
- Performs quality control inspections on finished product, and performs In Process Quality Inspections.
- Installs and aligns specified blades, and fixtures using gauges, templates, feelers, shims or hand tools.
- Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
- Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth and feed rates.
- Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies or work pieces.
- Complies with company and OSHA safety policies and safe work practices.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a saw operator.
- Adheres to Reliance Steel and Aluminum's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination
- Detail oriented, able to multi-task
Certifications/Licenses:
- Valid overhead crane certification
- Valid OSHA forklift certification
Physical Demands:
Occupation requires physical activity more than 75% of the time (> 7.0 hours per day)
- Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
Lift, carry, push and/or pull 51 - - 100 lbs. with assistance
Other Physical Requirements:
Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Steel-toed boots,
- Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn on elevated surfaces
- Protective eyewear
- Hand protection
- Arm guards/sleeves
- Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program
Work Environment:
May be exposed to some of the following working conditions.
- Environmental temperature changes hot & cold
- Working inside and outside of an industrial warehouse
- Moderate to loud noise levels
- Vibration
- Oils, dust, fumes and metallic particles
- Day and night shifts
