Saw Operator - 2nd Shift | Shift Differential

Full Time Moundridge, KS, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Build precision. Create quality. Join an industry leader.

The Bradbury Co., Inc. is a world leader in roll forming and coil processing equipment, serving customers across the globe from our headquarters in Moundridge, Kansas. As a family-owned company with more than 350 employees, we combine cutting-edge manufacturing with the values of a close-knit team.

Summary

As a Saw Operator at Bradbury, you'll play a key role in preparing the raw materials that become industry-leading roll forming and coil processing equipment used around the world. This position combines blueprint reading, precision cutting, material handling, and equipment operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, attention to detail, and operating industrial equipment, we'd like to hear from you.

Location:

Hours:

3:30 pm – 2:00 am Monday – Thursday (10-hour shifts)

* Training takes place on 1 st shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Monday – Friday for approximately 2-3 weeks

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Review blueprints, job packets, and work orders to determine required material types, dimensions, and cut specifications.
• Measure, mark, and verify material dimensions to ensure accurate cuts and efficient material usage.
• Set up and operate industrial sawing equipment to cut steel and other materials to precise specifications.
• Inspect completed cuts and verify conformance to blueprint and quality requirements.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting to keep equipment operating efficiently.
• Safely load, unload, transport, and stage materials using forklifts, overhead cranes/hoists, and other material handling equipment.
• Move raw materials, work-in-process, and finished components between work centers and storage locations.
• Properly stack, organize, and store materials to support production flow and inventory accuracy.
• Verify loads are secure before transporting materials throughout the facility.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Cross-train in other manufacturing areas as needed to support production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Ability to read and follow blueprints, work orders, and written instructions.
• Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and measurement conversions.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment and material handling equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently while meeting production expectations.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures.
• Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

Preferred:

• Experience operating industrial saws, fabrication equipment, or other manufacturing machinery.
• Understanding of precision measurement and dimensional accuracy.
• Forklift and/or overhead crane experience.
• Experience reading manufacturing prints and shop drawings.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, machine shop, fabrication, or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of steel shapes, materials, and material identification.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift, move, and position materials in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Ability to accurately assess weights, distances, heights, and clearances during material movement.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to teamwork.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment and processes.
• Flexibility to move between work areas and support production needs as required.

WHAT MAKES YOU SUCCESSFUL HERE

• You take pride in producing accurate, quality work.
• You value safety and understand the importance of precision.
• Yo…