Saw/Lift Operator - Day Shift - 10 Hours

Alter Metal Recycling is looking for Saw Operators at our Bettendorf, IA location. Candidates must be dependable with good attendance and reliable transportation.

Job Summary: Sets up and operates electric cement saw to cut the aluminum stock. General Laborer assignments.

Requirements: At least one year of industrial experience is preferred in a related field as well as basic mechanical knowledge. Ability to get along with and communicate effectively with fellow employees. Basic math skills, especially the ability to read a tape measure.

Primary skills and responsibilities: (Others may be assigned)

- Reads blueprints for specifications such as material, type, size of stock, and dimensions to be cut.

- Obtains and transfers stock to the machine.

- Basic saw operational skills.

- Marks identifying data on the workpiece.

- Must adhere to the safety requirements of the shop and maintain a clean work environment.

- Install saw blade and set blade tension and cutting speed for specified operations.

- Sets saw blade angle to obtain desired angle cuts.

- Sets stops and guides to control the dimensions of the cut.

- Positions and secures stock against stops or feeding devices.

- Turns the valve to start the flow of coolant against the cutting area

- Starts the machine and observes its operation. Measures work for conformance to specifications.

- Replaces defective cutting blade or wheel.

- Must have good attendance, be dependable, and have reliable transportation.

Hours: M-F 6am - 4pm

Pay: $18.00/hr.

Benefits:

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift