Saw Operator

Now hiring for a Saw Operator
Location: Alexandria, MN
Pay Rate: $18.50 – $21.00 per hour
Shift: Monday – Thursday | 6 AM – 4:30 PM

Built to Run. Paid to Operate.

Looking for Saw Operator jobs in Alexandria where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• High school diploma or GED
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.

• Experience operating manufacturing, fabrication, or production equipment preferred
• Ability to read measuring devices and follow specifications
• Forklift experience or willingness to learn
• Valid driver’s license required
• Basic math skills, including measurements and metric conversions
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn company software
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Safety-focused mindset

• Operate and maintain saw equipment to support production schedules
• Cut materials according to specifications and quality standards
• Move materials using forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Record material usage and part movement in the ERP system
• Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments as needed
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment
• Identify and report quality concerns or production issues
• Support continuous improvement and workplace safety initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

• Stand and walk for up to 100% of the shift
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

As a Saw Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Saw Operator operates manufacturing equipment that transforms raw materials into finished products while supporting safe, efficient production. This role combines mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and dependable work habits to help maintain consistent manufacturing operations.

Successful Saw Operator professionals understand machine operation, quality standards, production procedures, and workplace safety while monitoring equipment performance and maintaining efficient workflows. Accuracy and consistency are essential for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, equipment operation, and producing quality products.