Job description

Alter Metal Recycling is looking for a Lead Saw Operator at our Bettendorf, IA location.

The Lead is involved in operating, overseeing, and maintaining a large-scale aluminum cutting operation. Also, communicating with team members, coaching, and developing employees.

Job Summary: To oversee the saw operations, including training other team members, oversee production, follow quality guidelines, perform light maintenance as required, minimize downtime, organize workflow, and maintain efficiency.

Requirements: At least one year of leadership in an industrial setting with a background in manufacturing. Ability to get along with and communicate effectively with fellow employees. Must have forklift operating experience.

Primary skills and responsibilities:

· 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 stable attendance, be dependable, and have reliable transportation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bettendorf, IA 52722: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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