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Cadrex Saw Operator - 3rd Shift in Ossian, Indiana
Saw Operator - 3rd Shift
Ossian, IN (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6935+N.+State+Rd.+1+Ossian+IN+USA+46777)
Description
OVERVIEW
Cadrex is searching for a Saw Operator who uses saw equipment to cut materials according to specifications. This position requires a strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate saw equipment to cut materials (e.g., metal, wood, plastic) according to work orders, blueprints, or specifications
Set up and adjust saw machinery for optimal performance, including blade alignment, speed, and feed rates
Monitor the sawing process to ensure accurate cuts and proper dimensions, making adjustments as needed
Inspect materials for quality defects and make recommendations for adjustments or replacement as necessary
Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean work area
Perform routine maintenance on saw equipment, such as blade changes, lubrication, and cleaning, to ensure optimal functionality and prevent downtime
Coordinate with the production team to prioritize and fulfill orders according to production schedules and customer requirements
Keep accurate records of production activities, including materials used, quantities produced, and any issues encountered during the sawing process
Comply with company policies, procedures, and quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance
Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience operating saw equipment in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Knowledge of sawing techniques, materials, and safety practices
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and precision in performing tasks
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Physical stamina and dexterity to stand, lift, and maneuver materials throughout the shift
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
EDUCATION
- High School diploma
LOCATION
- Onsite
SCHEDULE
- Monday through Friday, 11:00pm to 7:30am
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
CADREX’S CORE VALUES
- Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing
ABOUT US
CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.
Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.