SAW OPERATOR

Job description

About Us

MI Metals, Inc. is a leading aluminum extrusion company headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, with four manufacturing plants located in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. As a business-to-business (B2B) company, we specialize in providing high-quality aluminum extrusion products to various industries. Our mission is to deliver quality extrusions and service that exceed customer expectations while staying true to our core values: Safety, Environment, Quality, Customer Service, Cost Management, and Team Integrity

Shift:

5:00AM - 1:00PM (OT as needed per business needs)

Responsibilities:

- Responsible for visually checking the saw and guards to ensure the saw is in safe working condition.

- Adjust saws gauge to required cut length as specified by customer.

- Load extrusions onto saw deck.

- Perform quality checks according to the documented procedure and checks tolerances.

- Check the squareness of cuts.

- Checks lubrication levels and performs light preventive maintenance.

- Able to clear machine jams and make machine adjustments.

- Possess a working knowledge of methods and techniques of saw operation.

- Maintains a clean and orderly workplace.

- Operates Saws to meet daily output goals and always maintain efficiency goals.

- Monitors equipment to ensure maximum uptime.

- Manufactures quality parts to meet production schedule quantities and dates and audits parts throughout the manufacturing process to meet quality standards.

- Develop an understanding of and continuously improve the performance of the aluminum cutting process.

- Work cooperatively with other operators and supervisors to achieve maximum production capabilities.

- Observe safety rules and practices and report any unsafe acts or conditions to the Supervisor.

- Ensures all quality documents are completed and turned in on time.

- Maintain clean, safe, well-organized workstation and surrounding area.

- Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Qualifications

- High School Diploma/GED required.

- Can read tape measure down to 1/32”.

- High level of mechanical aptitude.

- A demonstrated understanding of tape measures.

- How to use protractors and calipers a plus.

- Ability to monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure equipment is working correctly.

- Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot mechanical issues.

- Ability to walk and stand for the entirety of shift.

- Must be able to work in seasonal heat.

- Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Benefits

- Competitive pay

- Medical benefits with HSA

- Dental and vision insurance

- 401k with company match

- Paid time off (PTO) and nine paid holidays

- Life insurance and disability insurance

- Reimbursement for safety shoes

- Vouchers for prescription safety glasses