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How much do gang saw operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for gang saw operator in the United States is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gang saw operator?

Gang Saw Operators are skilled workers who operate gang saw machines used to cut large blocks of materials, such as stone, marble, or wood, into slabs or planks. They are responsible for setting up the machine, selecting and installing saw blades, monitoring the cutting process, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of the cuts. Operators also perform routine maintenance on the equipment and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. Their role is essential in industries like construction, manufacturing, and stone processing, where precise material cutting is required.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a gang saw operator?

To thrive as a Gang Saw Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, safety procedures, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial saws, material handling equipment, and possibly CNC or automated control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient production, workplace safety, and high-quality output in a demanding manufacturing environment.

What are common challenges faced by a gang saw operator and how can they be addressed?

Gang Saw Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise cuts, managing machine downtime, and ensuring safety in a noisy, fast-paced environment. To address these, it’s important to stay vigilant with regular equipment inspections, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with maintenance teams. Adapting to evolving technology and participating in ongoing training can also help operators improve efficiency and minimize errors.

What is the difference between Gang Saw Operator vs Block Cutter?

AspectGang Saw OperatorBlock Cutter
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical training
Work EnvironmentStone or marble processing plants, factoriesStone processing facilities, factories
Industry UsageCommonly used in stone, marble, granite industriesUsed in similar stone processing industries
Job FocusOperating multiple saw blades to cut large stone slabs into smaller piecesCutting stone blocks into slabs or smaller blocks

The main difference between a Gang Saw Operator and a Block Cutter lies in their specific tasks. The Gang Saw Operator manages multiple saw blades to cut large stone slabs into precise sizes, while the Block Cutter focuses on cutting raw stone blocks into slabs or smaller units. Both roles require similar skills and work environments, but their focus points differ within the stone processing industry.

What does a gang saw operator do?

A gang saw operator handles machines that cut large slabs of stone, such as marble or granite, into smaller, manageable pieces. They set up, monitor, and adjust the saws to ensure precise cuts, often using measuring tools and safety equipment. The role requires attention to detail and knowledge of the equipment to produce accurate results efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Gang Saw Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,805 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Electrician - Air Liquide

Richard Construction, Inc.

Clarksville, TN • On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician.
Position Summary
An Industrial Electrician will perform the following activities but are not limited to: install wiring raceways, install cable trays, install wire & cable, install electrical equipment, lighting, perform wire terminations, perform electrical tests, troubleshoot electrical systems, etc., across a construction site
Qualification Highlights:
  • Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, drawings, or building plans
  • Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position - see below
  • Must be able to meet all physical requirements
  • Must have electrical experience working on industrial construction projects
  • Must be willing to follow all safety rules and regulations
  • Must have all required tools
  • Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site
  • Must meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job site
  • Must be willing to travel away from home for work assignments

Position Responsibilities:
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations in space (coordinates), quantities, and sizes of materials required
  • Identify all tools required for tasks
  • Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
  • Perform general electrical construction and maintenance duties
  • Install, terminate, seal, test, etc., new electrical equipment, conduit, wire, raceways, or connections to electrical infrastructure and process equipment motors, etc.
  • Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
  • Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
  • Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures
  • Follow National Electrical Code (NEC), state, local, and client regulations and specifications
  • Cleanup work areas
  • Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties (be a Team player)

Required Qualifications:
  • Must have verifiable experience as a journeyman electrician or 4+ years working as an electrical apprentice
  • Must have State issued journeyman or master electrician license
  • Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties
  • Must have knowledge on materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction
  • Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment or materials to specifications
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime with little or no notification
  • Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional duties while not performing primary craft duties
  • Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
  • Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
  • Must have required tools
  • Ability to work with others - Team player
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Commitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)
  • Former employee of RCI
  • NCCER Certification related to Electrician or Instrumentation
  • Completion of electrician apprenticeship or other formal/technical education
  • Instrumentation experience

Candidate Possession of Required Tools:
  • Tool Box or Personal Gang Box with Lock
  • Tool Pouch with Belt
  • Insulated Linemans Pliers (Kleins)
  • Insulated Needle Nose Pliers
  • Insulated Side Cutters (Dikes)
  • Insulated Hand Cable Cutters
  • Insulated Crimper Pliers
  • Insulated Wire Strippers
  • Insulated Screw Drivers: Phillips and Flat Head
  • Adjustable Wrenches
  • Allen Wrench Set
  • Socket Set 3/8"
  • Nut Driver Set
  • Voltage Tester or Digital Multi-Meter
  • Channel Lock Pliers
  • 25' Tape Measure
  • Hacksaw
  • Torpedo Level
  • Protractor
  • Ugly's Electrical Reference or NEC Code Book
  • Safety Toed Boots
  • Not Required but advantageous for this position:
    • Battery Operated Drill & Reciprocating Saw
    • Amp Clamp Meter (Amprobe)
    • Megohmeter/Insulation Resistance Tester, 600V

Physical Requirements:
  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
  • Will talk and hear in order to communicate effectively
  • Able to use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools
  • Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
  • Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms and man lifts
  • Capable of occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements
  • Capable of work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devices
  • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral vision
  • Must be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators

RCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment.
RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Email: Recruiting.RCI@RichardEPC.com
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