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SAW TECHNICIAN

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18/hr

HOURLY, NON-EXEMPT WORK HOURS: FULL-TIME, 10- HOUR SHIFTS JOB SPECIFICATIONS: • Must possess the ability to read a tape measure • Must possess a basic understanding of Cut-to-Size Panel saw ...

Baillie Lumber Co.

Technician - Sawmill

West Point, VA · On-site

We are seeking a Technician to join our maintenance and saw filing team in West Point, VA. This position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and sharpening saws and related equipment to ensure ...

Lindsay

Tube Mill Saw Technician I

Lindsay, NE · On-site

Tube Mill Operator Lindsay has become a global force of innovation in a variety of segments: * Helping farmers feed the world and conserve precious resources. * Assisting metropolitan regions so they ...

Lindsay

Tube Mill Saw Technician I

Lindsay, NE · On-site

Tube Mill Operator Lindsay has become a global force of innovation in a variety of segments: * Helping farmers feed the world and conserve precious resources. * Assisting metropolitan regions so they ...

PPS-HPS

Saw & Trim

Mentor, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

We are seeking dependable Saw / Trim Operators to join our production team. Whether you have ... Technician, Manufacturing Associate, Press Operator, or General Laborer, we encourage you to apply ...

IOWA ALUMINUM INC

Press Saw Operator

Albia, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Extrusion Saw Operator at Iowa Aluminum is responsible for operating and maintaining the saw ... technicians, and stretcher operators to ensure a cohesive production process. • Support team ...

Almag Aluminum

Saw & Stretch Operator

Pennsauken, NJ

$16.75 - $20/hr

Saw Operation * Read all specifications and/or notes outlined in the work order and in EPICS ... Escalate issues immediately with quality technicians & the press leads. * Ensure quality checks are ...

Almag Aluminum

Saw & Stretch Operator

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Saw Operation * Read all specifications and/or notes outlined in the work order and in EPICS ... Escalate issues immediately with quality technicians & the press leads. * Ensure quality checks are ...

Almag Aluminum

Saw & Stretch Operator

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Saw Operation * Read all specifications and/or notes outlined in the work order and in EPICS ... Escalate issues immediately with quality technicians & the press leads. * Ensure quality checks are ...

isola

Saw Operator (3nd Shift) - Ridgeway

Ridgeway, SC · On-site

$20.25/hr

Communicate and work with engineering technicians for any quality defects or issues. * Set up and operate the saw. * Audit blade cut quality, inspects and change saw blade as needed. * Assist as ...

isola

Saw Operator (3nd Shift) - Ridgeway

Ridgeway, SC · On-site

$20.25/hr

Communicate and work with engineering technicians for any quality defects or issues. * Set up and operate the saw. * Audit blade cut quality, inspects and change saw blade as needed. * Assist as ...

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What is a saw technician?

A Saw Technician is a skilled professional responsible for maintaining, repairing, and adjusting various types of saws used in industries like woodworking, metalworking, or manufacturing. They ensure saws are operating safely and efficiently by sharpening blades, replacing parts, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Saw Technicians may also calibrate equipment and provide guidance on proper saw usage to minimize wear and accidents. Their expertise helps maximize the lifespan and performance of saw machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a saw technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Saw Technician, you need mechanical aptitude, knowledge of saw operation and maintenance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, precision measuring instruments, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help Saw Technicians excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with team members. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate cutting operations in manufacturing or construction environments.

What are some common challenges faced by saw technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Saw Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision while operating and repairing various types of saws, troubleshooting mechanical issues under tight deadlines, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing technical training, effective communication with team members, and staying up-to-date with manufacturer guidelines. Proactively performing regular maintenance and collaborating with supervisors or engineers when complex issues arise can also help Saw Technicians work more efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Saw Technician vs Saw Operator?

AspectSaw TechnicianSaw Operator
CertificationsTypically requires technical training or certifications in machinery maintenanceUsually requires basic training or on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentWorks in repair shops, manufacturing plants, or maintenance departmentsOperates saws on factory floors or production lines
Job ResponsibilitiesMaintains, repairs, and calibrates saw equipmentOperates saw machines to cut materials according to specifications

While both roles involve working with saw equipment, Saw Technicians focus on maintenance and repair, ensuring machinery functions correctly. Saw Operators primarily handle the operation of saw machines to produce cuts as per production needs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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SAW TECHNICIAN

Columbus, OH • On-site

CMI-HR Facility Solutions
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$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

DEPARTMENT: FLOWCOAT
REPORTS TO: ASSEMBLY COATINGS SUPERVISOR / PLANT MANAGER
LOCATION: COLUMBUS, OH
WAGE: HOURLY, NON-EXEMPT
WORK HOURS: FULL-TIME, 10- HOUR SHIFTS
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
• Must possess the ability to read a tape measure
• Must possess a basic understanding of Cut-to-Size Panel saw programming and operations • Ability to perform basic mathematical operations - subtract, add, multiply, divide, count, convert decimals and fractions
• Basic knowledge of various materials (i.e., styrene, acrylic, polycarbonate)
• Willingness to work overtime as necessary or required
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Plant, Exposure to excessive heat, noise, machinery, and heavy forklift traffic WORK PACE: Moderate but steady
ESSENTIAL TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Saw production including set-up, operation, packaging, and determining maximum yield of saw blades • Complete daily production tally sheets and inspection reports
• Consistently meet production goals and standards
• Operate banding device and package finished product according to customer specifications • Apply quality procedures
• Determine condition of saw blades for servicing
• Clean machine and organize general work area
• Complete all other projects and job duties as assigned
CMI-HR Facility Solutions is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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