Saw Operator - Omaha

Are you hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and ready to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment? Join our team as a Saw Operator and help shape the future—literally!

• Operate a variety of saws including CNC band saws, manual band saws, cold cut saws, and circular saws to cut metal bars, sheets, and tubes to precise specifications
• Read and interpret job specifications, blueprints, and work instructions to determine machine setup and cutting requirements
• Set stops, guides, and layout marks to ensure accurate cuts
• Use overhead cranes to safely unload materials and position them in storage or cutting areas
• Perform quality checks by measuring cut parts and inspecting for defects or irregularities
• Remove burrs, rust, and sharp edges from finished pieces
• Conduct routine maintenance such as oiling machines and cleaning work areas
• Collaborate with team members to identify process improvements and support 5S initiatives
• Communicate any discrepancies or quality concerns to appropriate departments to ensure customer satisfaction

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or 3–6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Willingness to learn and grow in a team environment

Conductix‑Wampfler offers a great starting wage, with health, dental, and life insurance, 401k plan, paid vacation/personal time and holidays, profit sharing and tuition reimbursement program.

Tends fabricating machines such as cutoff saws, horizontal saws, vertical saws, and cold cut saws that cut bars, sheets, and tubes by performing the following duties.

• Reads job specifications to determine machine set‑up and program.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
• Positions work piece properly into machinery, against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
• Uses overhead crane to unload trucks and position material into storage location.
• Marks and identifies material as specified by work instructions.
• Sets up and operates machine to cut parts preparatory to machining centers and assembly.
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from work piece.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, or work pieces.
• Operates cutting equipment including but not limited to: CNC band saws, manual band saws, circular cutting saws, cold cut saws, table saws, sanding disks.
• Show adequate progress towards learning the operation of all the machinery in the fabrication area.
• Look for continuous improvement opportunities and improves operational efficiencies.
• Responsible for checking the accuracy of engineering, sales and manufacturing offices’ input to ensure customer final product is correct and within quality acceptance guidelines. Any changes or corrections must be communicated to appropriate departments so future product output is consistent with customer expectations.
• Understands, supports, implements and sustains 5S program initiatives and goals.
• Is flexible in working areas and will be assigned to other duties and work areas as needed.
• Supports and upholds the quality and EHS policy.
• Upholds Core Values.
• Other duties may be assigned.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions,…