Saw Operator 2nd Shift
Pay:$19.00 per hour
Location:Claremore, OK
Shift:MondayThursday | 4:00 PM 1:00 AM
Overtime:As Needed
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:140713
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Saw Operators to join a manufacturing and fabrication operation in Claremore. This position is responsible for accurately measuring, cutting, and preparing metal materials according to blueprints, work orders, cut lists, and production specifications.
The ideal candidate has previous metal-cutting or fabrication experience, can accurately read a tape measure and calipers, and understands the importance of maintaining precise dimensions and consistent quality throughout the cutting process.
This position offers a consistent four-day MondayThursday workweek on second shift.
Required Experience & Skills
Previous metal saw operation, manufacturing, or fabrication experience preferred
Ability to operate or learn band saws, cold saws, and related cutting equipment
Ability to accurately read tape measures and calipers
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
Ability to follow material cut lists and work orders
Basic math skills, including fractions and decimals
Strong attention to detail and dimensional accuracy
Ability to inspect completed cuts for quality
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
Ability to work overtime when required
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate band saws, cold saws, and other metal-cutting equipment
Cut metal materials to specified dimensions
Review work orders and material cut lists before beginning production
Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
Measure and mark materials before cutting
Use tape measures, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment
Load and position materials onto saw equipment
Verify saw settings and material positioning before cutting
Monitor cutting operations for accuracy and equipment performance
Inspect completed cuts for dimensional accuracy and quality
Identify and report incorrect or damaged materials
Remove completed materials and stage them for the next production process
Remove scrap materials from cutting areas
Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces
Perform additional shop and production duties as assigned
Saw & Cutting Equipment
Candidates may work with:
Band saws
Cold saws
Other industrial metal-cutting equipment
Tape measures
Calipers
Basic hand tools
Material-handling equipment
Previous metal-cutting experience is preferred, particularly in a fabrication or industrial manufacturing environment.
Blueprint & Measurement Responsibilities
Read blueprints and shop drawings
Review material cut lists
Identify required dimensions and tolerances
Measure and mark materials before cutting
Accurately work with fractions and decimal measurements
Use tape measures and calipers
Verify finished cuts against required dimensions
Identify dimensional discrepancies before materials move to the next production stage
Quality Responsibilities
Inspect raw materials before cutting
Verify completed cuts for accuracy
Maintain consistent dimensional quality throughout production runs
Identify incorrect cuts or material defects
Report quality concerns to supervisors
Help prevent incorrectly sized materials from moving into fabrication or assembly
Maintain strong attention to detail throughout repetitive cutting operations
Material Handling Responsibilities
Depending on training and authorization, Saw Operators may use or assist with:
Forklifts
Overhead cranes
Hoists
Other industrial material-handling equipment
These systems may be used to load, unload, position, and move metal materials throughout the saw and production areas.
Equipment Maintenance & Safety
Perform routine saw inspections and safety checks
Monitor equipment for unusual operating conditions
Report maintenance concerns promptly
Remove scrap and debris from saw areas
Keep cutting equipment and surrounding workspaces organized
Follow all company safety procedures and applicable OSHA requirements
Wear all required PPE
Preferred Qualifications
Previous Saw Operator experience
Band saw experience
Cold saw experience
Metal fabrication experience
Manufacturing experience
Strong blueprint-reading skills
Precision measurement experience
Forklift experience
Overhead crane experience
Experience handling structural or fabricated metal materials
Physical Requirements
Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
Ability to safely handle and position metal materials
Manual dexterity required for machine controls and measuring equipment
Comfortable working around saws, metal materials, forklifts, cranes, and industrial machinery
Ability to safely perform assigned duties while wearing required PPE
Work Environment
Industrial manufacturing and fabrication shop
Regular work around metal-cutting equipment, raw materials, forklifts, cranes, and production machinery
Exposure to shop noise, dust, and temperature variations
Hands-on position requiring frequent material handling and precision measurement
Consistent MondayThursday | 4:00 PM 1:00 AM schedule
Overtime may be required according to production needs
Strong emphasis on safety, dimensional accuracy, quality, and productivity
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Starting pay of $19.00/hour
Four-day MondayThursday workweek
Consistent second-shift schedule
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays normally off
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Weekly pay
Hands-on metal fabrication experience
Utilize and develop blueprint-reading and precision measurement skills
Gain experience operating industrial band saws and cold saws
Opportunity to develop additional forklift and overhead crane experience
Excellent opportunity for continued growth in machine operation and metal fabrication
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel Claremore
507 E. Will Rogers Blvd.
Claremore, OK 74017
MondayFriday | 8 AM 4 PM