Now Hiring: Saw Operator
St. Joseph, MO
Starting at $19 per hour
Full-time | Machining and Fabrication Environment
Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a Saw Operator for a local machining and fabrication company. This is not an internal Express position.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable working with metal materials, and able to follow blueprints and precise measurements. The Saw Operator will prepare and cut materials to specification while maintaining quality, safety, and production efficiency.
Job Duties
Read blueprints, cut lists, work orders, and production instructions
Identify the correct material, dimensions, and cutting requirements
Measure and mark metal using tape measures, squares, and other measuring tools
Select the proper blade, cutting speed, and machine settings for each job
Set up and operate industrial band saws or similar cutting equipment
Load and position raw material safely before cutting
Inspect finished cuts for length, angle, and overall accuracy
Label, organize, and move completed materials to the correct production area
Monitor equipment for unusual sounds, wear, or performance issues
Perform basic machine cleaning and routine maintenance
Report damaged materials, equipment concerns, or quality issues
Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment
Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards
Requirements
Previous experience in manufacturing, machining, fabrication, or metalworking preferred
Saw operation experience is helpful, but strong mechanical experience may be considered
Ability to read a tape measure accurately, including fractions
Basic blueprint-reading and shop-math skills
Ability to understand cut lengths, angles, and material specifications
Comfortable using hand tools and measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to safely lift and move metal materials
Comfortable standing, bending, reaching, and working on your feet throughout the shift
Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a production team
Safety-conscious mindset and ability to identify potential workplace hazards
Apply Today Through Express Employment Professionals
&# North Belt Highway
St. Joseph, MO 64506
Walk-ins welcome Mondays:
9:00-11:00 AM or 1:00-3:00 PM
Call to schedule an interview
Apply online at expresspros.com/stjosephmo
Why work with and trust Express?
One application allows our local team to consider you for multiple opportunities with machining, fabrication, manufacturing, and skilled-trade employers throughout Northwest Missouri. We take time to understand your experience, communicate openly, and help connect you with opportunities that match your skills and goals.
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- Dice Id: pandfeed
- Position Id: 603790131
- Posted 30 days ago
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