Machine Operator (Saw Operator)

Job Description: Saw Operator (Wood)

Pay Rate: $21 to $23 per hour

Position Summary: Responsible for programming, operating, and observing the operation of manual/CNC mills, lathes, and surface grinders. Verifies the conformance of the machined workpiece to specifications using measuring instruments such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Establishes and sets controls to regulate factors such as speed, feed, depth, and angle of cut according to established guidelines and procedures.

Properly position and secure workpieces to holding devices, machine tables, chucks, centers, or fixtures

Set specified tools and depth of cut in accordance with material specifications and tooling guidelines.

Starts and observes machine operation for malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.

Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using measuring and inspection tools for close tolerances ( +/- .002").

Performs routine maintenance tasks on machines as required to ensure functionality.

Properly install, calibrate, and test machine tooling.

Monitor tools for wear and inspect components before working on them for correct specifications.

Interface directly with departments to deliver an estimate of completion and tooling requirements of individual machined projects.

Capacity to handle multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and urgency.

Interpret complex drawings, apply knowledge to solutions, and incorporate changes when deemed necessary.

Effectively interface with drawing viewers and dedicated machine controls.

Assist with other metal or composite parts and fixture fabrication work as needed, including cutting, jigging, etc.

Perform any other task asked by the supervisor.

Position Qualifications:

Ability to read blueprints and measuring devices (metric and standard dimensions).

Capable of holding tight tolerances ( +/- .002") associated with the machining of precision parts.

Strong math and problem-solving skills.

Self-starter and capable of working independently.

Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and demonstrate the ability to develop creative solutions to problems.

Maintain quality standards.

Have the ability to stand for long hours, work in a fast-paced environment, and meet time deadlines

Must be able to lift 30 to 70 lbs.

MUST have reliable transportation.

Requirements:

Must pass pre-employment background and drug screen (misdemeanors case by case, no felonies)

Overtime is required.

Beneficial Skills:

Bilingual

Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills

Additional experience with welding and grinding is a plus.

About Ascend Staffing

Ascend Staffing has been connecting great people with real opportunities for over 50 years. We are always looking for great people. If youre ready to earn more, get real benefits, and achieve your goals, youve come to the right place.

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Ascend Staffing Lewisville

724 W Main Street Suite 335, Lewisville, TX 75067

Call: 972-316-2560

Text: 972-640-2417

Website:https://www.ascendstaffing.com/lewisville/

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