1st Shift Saw Operator

We are looking for a Saw Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will read blueprints or technical drawings and make the adjustments for each job. You need to be able to read a tape measure and perform basic math to set stops and guides to the specified length of each job. While you operate the machine, it is important to look for any defects or issues. The successful candidate for this position should have one to three years of previous experience, although we often have positions available that include on-the-job training for the right person. Since you may help pallet and transport finished pieces, having forklift experience is a plus. At Thern®, we take pride in our 75+ years of experience in providing top-quality lifting, pulling, and positioning equipment to a diverse range of industries. As Production Manager, you will play a crucial role in our mission to deliver innovative solutions that exceed our customers' expectations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Set up the saw, adjusting for each job. Starts saw and places material to be cut on conveyor belt, drums, or feed chain that feeds stock into saws, or positions work piece against end stop and under saw. Replaces dull or damaged saw blades and lubricates machine. Set stops or guides to specified lengths. Verifies dimensions of stock cut and accuracy of cuts. Qualifications High school diploma or GED certificate. Experience operating a saw (1-3 years preferred). Forklift and overhead crane experience a plus. Basic math skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Attention to detail. Great Reasons to work for Thern Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), 3 weeks of PTO (starting) and so many more. Flexibility: Thern has a strong sense of work life balance; where leadership is flexible with employees to accommodate home life events in conjunction with making sure the work is getting done. Employees are allowed to make decisions and present ideas to improve processes so they can continue to deliver top quality products for our customers. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thern, Inc.