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.
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance