Fabrication Technician I en Cimarron

Description

Position Overview: The Band Saw Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining band saw machines to cut materials (such as Pipe, Angle, Channel, I-Beam and Flat bar) to specified dimensions. This role ensures accurate cuts, adherence to safety standards, and efficient production to meet customer and company requirements. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Set up and adjust band saw equipment according to job specifications and work orders. 

• Measure, mark, and align materials using measuring tools, templates, and work instructions. 

• Operate band saw safely to cut raw materials to precise dimensions. 

• Inspect cuts for accuracy, quality, and conformity to specifications. 

• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area. 

• Perform routine maintenance on band saw equipment (blade changes, lubrication, adjustments). 

• Identify and report defective materials or unsafe conditions. 

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations. 

• Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed. 

• Keep accurate records of production output and material usage. 

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma, equivalent, or two (2) years work experience. 

Qualifications: 

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience (preferred). 

• Ability to read a tape measure. 

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and measuring instruments (tape measure, calipers, micrometers). 

• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions. 

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness. 

• Ability to lift up to [50 lbs] and stand for extended periods. 

Work Environment: 

• Manufacturing or shop floor setting. 

• Exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, and occasionally dust or fumes. 

• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves.