Saw Operator

Spuncast, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a dedicated Saw Operator - Foundry Support to join our team on 1st Shift (4:00 am to 12:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday). In this role, you will play a key part in our manufacturing process by ensuring castings are accurately cut, inspected, and documented to meet our high-quality standards. This is a hands-on position in a dynamic foundry environment, offering the opportunity to work independently and as part of a supportive team. Spuncast stands out by offering employee ownership, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Verify castings to be cut by material type, heat number, and ID/OD size to match specifications.
• Measure and cut castings according to job card requirements.
• Inspect castings and perform pressure tests as specified.
• Accurately record documentation, including cast, lot, and heat treat numbers.
• Monitor dust collector and report any issues to maintenance.
• Perform light maintenance on saws and maintain a clean work area.
• Operate all saws and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Transact production data through Odyssey system.
• Work independently and collaborate with other departments as needed.
• Maintain reliable attendance and adhere to safety protocols.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and participate in team activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Factory or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to learn safe operation of all saws in the department.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform light equipment maintenance.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification (training provided).
• Solid math, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift/move up to 70 pounds with lifting apparatus.
• Comfortable working in temperature extremes, with exposure to repetitive motion and vibration.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, hearing protection).

Compensation

$20.05 per hour starting wage. Overtime opportunities available, including some weekends.
$2.00 shift premium (if aplicabale)

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become an owner in the company
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance – provided at no cost
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance – $35,000 coverage each, provided at no cost
• Affordable health care plan with HSA and monthly company contribution
• Affordable dental and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of employment
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for cross-training and advancement within the Foundry Support Team