Equipment Operator (Saw)

Farwest is the preeminent metal solutions provider within the greater Western United States for all of your metals needs.

Purpose of the Position :

• Responsible for operating the saw equipment at maximum machine efficiency, generating highest part quality and performing general machine predictive maintenance based on safety and best practices in the steel service industry.  Shift : Graveyard, 11 : 30pm to 7 : 30am, Sunday night to Friday Morning Wage :   $19.15 to 27.95 DOE, plus a $2.00 an hour shift differential   Major Duties : Efficient operation of numerically controlled saw through challenging the capabilities of the machine and maximizing the utilization of the material consumed.
• Ensuring quality and customer expectations are met on every order.
• Confirm order requirements are met, including the proper selection of job priority, material, dies, machine setting, and program loading.
• Select position and align dies.
• Adjust pressure, die clearances, and back gauges as required.
• Enhance customer satisfaction by improving product quality through validation of machine positioning, program accuracy and inspection of the final product.
• Make adjustments, edit programs, etc. to optimize production quality and efficiency.
• First part inspection on all production runs to specified tolerances and dimensional check.
• Increase process flow and delivery response by assisting other employees in your department.
• Perform regular predictive maintenance of the equipment to ensure maximum up-time Participate in ensuring a safe work environment through best practices including promoting of all company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, maintenance of a 5S workstation Fill out necessary forms and paperwork, including routing sheets, production reports, etc.

Handle material with use of an overhead crane and forklift   Minimum Qualifications :

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