Saw/Lift Operator

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Alter Trading Corp

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Bettendorf, Iowa

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Set up and operate electric cement saws to cut aluminum stock according to blueprint specifications. Maintain a clean work environment and ensure all cuts meet required dimensions and quality standards.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of industrial experience and basic mechanical knowledge. You possess the ability to read blueprints, use a tape measure for basic math, and operate basic saw machinery.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Saw Operation

Blueprint Reading

Tape Measure

Mechanical Knowledge

Machine Operation

Job Description

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.

Hours: M-F 6am - 4pm

Pay: $18.00/hr.

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

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Alter Trading Corp

Alter Trading Corporation is one of the nation's leading scrap metal recyclers and brokers, with processing centers and offices throughout the central United States. Alter has a reputation for innovation in the scrap metal industry. Our processing facilities are state-of-the-art. We're one of the largest recyclers of ferrous and non-ferrous metals in the country serving industrial clients and salvage operations of every kind. Alter continues to develop new and expanded services and capabilities to meet the changing needs of its clients and the marketplace.
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