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- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Right Angle Steel & Fab Inc. —Nappanee, IN
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Saw Operator: 1st Shift

Polygon Company -
Walkerton, IN

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Job Details

Full-time
5 days ago

Qualifications

PLC-based control system operation
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measurement-based inspection
Record keeping
Computer operation
Chemical handling safety procedures
Machine setup
Power saws
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Maintaining an organized workspace
Blueprint specification interpretation
ISO standards
Machining tool setup
Mid-level
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Dimensional measurements
Key Performance Indicators
Manufacturing process inspections
Continuous improvement
Proper waste disposal
Precision measurement in machining
Factory production reporting
Visual inspection as testing technique
Mechanical quality control procedures
Quality standards in production
Computer skills
Equipment maintenance
Cutting machines
Clean workspace maintenance

Full Job Description

Description:

The Saw Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manual and auto saws used to cut materials to specified lengths. This includes visual inspections, proper blade maintenance, and adherence to quality and safety standards. The operator must follow detailed work instructions, ensure accurate record-keeping, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements:

Duties & Responsibilities

Daily setup and safe operation of manual and auto saws.
Adjust Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) parameters when required.
Perform visual inspections of blades and saw plates and inspect for damage or wear.
Install and maintain blades while following the Lock Out Tag Out program.
Adjust stop pieces for correct length and validate with measuring devices.
Execute controlled, precise cutting operations, observing safety precautions with spring-loaded saw handles.
Monitor coolant levels and ensure proper disposal to prevent slips or falls.
Complete setup approval per work instructions before production runs.
Monitor production quality; check part length, inspect for burrs or abrasions.
Maintain clean equipment and workplace; report safety issues immediately to team leader, supervisor, or manager.
Record all production data and downtime on appropriate forms and/or computer programs.
Handle non-conforming parts as outlined in work instructions.
Adhere to environmental policies including chemical handling and waste disposal procedures.
Follow detailed instructions from shop routers, JIBs, and work instructions.
Monitor and achieve established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as production output, quality standards, efficiency, and safety compliance, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with company goals.
Keep work area clean and organized to prevent safety hazards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Commitment to uphold Polygon’s Core Values: Safety, Deliver Quality, Initiative, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Education & Training

High school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSE).

Knowledge & Experience

2+ years of experience operating manual and auto saws in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
Strong knowledge of precision measuring instruments and quality inspection techniques.

Skills & Abilities

Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Frequently required to reach and use hands and arms continuously.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.

Working Conditions

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, associate is regularly required to sit, stand, stoop, climb, walk, use hands, talk, and hear for a minimum of eight (8) hours per shift.

Hours / Shifts: This is a 1st shift position.

1st Shift: Monday through Friday 7:00am – 3:00pm EST

2nd Shift: Monday through Friday 3:00pm – 11:00pm EST

3rd Shift: Sunday through Friday 11:00pm – 7:00am EST

Hours and shifts may vary depending on needs of the department.

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