Saw Operator
Hasko Industries, a Chattanooga-based OEM (original equipment manufacturer) producing industrial woodworking machinery since 1930, has an immediate opening for Full Time Saw Operator.
Saw Operator as an entry level position. Sets up and operates metal-sawing machines, such as a bandsaw, to cut metal stock to dimensions: Reads job order for specifications, such as material, type, and size of stock, and dimensions to be cut.
The ideal candidate will have laborer capabilities and be highly experienced at:
- Demonstrate competency in basic shop math. (Decimals)
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge.
- Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed
and continuous improvement.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to participate in a
cross-functional team.
- Possess ability to drive for results, hold self-accountable,
and continuously improve.
- Must be able to drive a forklift and pallet jack.
- Complies with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment.
- Accounts for time and work completed via online computer
data collection system.
- Comply with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment.
- Account for time and work completed via online computer
data collection system.
- Performs other related duties.
The following are required for this position.
- Reads and interprets basic blueprints.
- Transfers materials from stock to machine, manually or with assistance
of a co-worker or forklift
- Manages quality of saw blade, tensioning, angle of cut, and cutting speed
for a specified operation.
- Replaces defective or worn cutting blades, as required, using hand tools.
- Sets stops and guides to control dimension of cut, using steel rule and
wrenches.
- Manages flow of coolant in cutting area
- Marks identifying data on workpiece
- Monitors work for conformance to specifications, using rule
- Complies with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment.
- Accounts for time and work completed via online computer
data collection system.
- Performs other related duties.