Band Saw Operator
ASGCO Manufacturing, Inc.
Nazareth, PA, USA
30+ days ago
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ASGCO engineers, manufactures and distributes a wide array of conveyor and screening components, all specifically designed for the above-ground and underground mining, aggregate, cement, recycling, bulk shipping terminals, pulp and paper, food processing and other bulk material handling industries. We focus on providing exceptional products and service to our customers with the best solutions to their conveyor and screening material handling applications.

ASGCO has a Utility/General Shop Technician opening for a candidate with a great positive attitude who excels at working in a team environment which helps drive the business. ASGCO offers a competitive wage, OT and an excellent benefits package that includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, vacation and paid holidays.

The Band Saw Operator is primarily responsible for the precision cutting of metal material in a timely manner. This position must maintain high quality work, high level of attention to detail while ensuring personal productivity and safe operation of the machinery. The right candidate must be able to take ownership of the area, keep it organized neat and clean.

Responsibilities:

Reviews and interprets written work instructions.
Must be able to accurately read measuring devices to ensure accuracy of cut orders.
Operates band saws and other fabrication shop machinery as required.
Ability to utilize fabrication equipment such as: belt sander, drill press, bench grinder, hand tools, measuring tools…etc.
Effectively prioritize workloads and use of available resources within time constraints.
Assists with keeping the shop in an orderly and clean state, following all company safety procedures.
Must be able to move steel materials utilizing physical strength forklifts, slings and straps
Responsible for quality control of all jobs and orders

Requirements:

Basic math skills
Prioritize workloads
Experience and/or previous training in operating a bandsaw
Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule forms such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents.
Thorough knowledge of various types of metals, their physical properties and how to work with them.
Candidates must pass a background check, drug screen and other job requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Working Conditions:

Frequently exposed to regulated noise, cold working conditions also exposed to smells that are within the guidelines.
May be required to work overtime on as needed bases.
Opportunities:

We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off and much more.

Is it Right for You?

We are looking for reliable, highly motivated, qualified individuals with a good track record, someone looking for a future within the company, and are willing to put the time in. You MUST be a team player as well as take PRIDE in you work.

Safety – Quality – Productivity

This is an opportunity to become part of a very progressive company with tremendous opportunity for growth. If you are interested in employment that will provide you with an exciting work environment and the chance to work with great people, please apply now!