Saw Operator

Job Summary:

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Saw Operator in our Wellsville PA location. The Saw Operator operates single or multiple blade circular saws. The Saw Operator uses the appropriate saw to cut aluminum extrusions and aluminum products to specified lengths and tolerances paying close attention to meet required specifications and quality standards. The Saw Operator inspects lengths and cut pieces to ensure they meet the customer requirements. This is a night shift position working 7pm to 7am with rotating weekends.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Repetitively lifts aluminum extrusions of various lengths from metal carriers to saw in-feed table.
• Sets up saw to cut pieces to desired specifications.
• Ensures that all cuts are made to meet customer specifications and tolerances. Take measurements and ensures that customer specifications are met.
• Gathers all material needed for framing bundles such as but not limited to: tape stretch wrap cardboard paper banding etc.
• Visually inspects metal while forming bundles looking for burrs scratches chips gouges dents bubbles die lines etc. Ensure all pieces meet or exceed customer specifications. When material is questionable contacts Foreman Supervisor or QA Inspector for review / approval.
• Assembles bundles per part specific work instructions utilizing packing materials to meet customer specifications.
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area including general housekeeping of the work area upon completion of a repair. Assists with general housekeeping of other areas as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 1 to 3 related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Other Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers
• Ability to use measuring devices such as tape measures or rulers
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must be eligible to work in the United States visa sponsorships are not available

• Must have regular attendance

Environmental Hazards

Physical

• The employee is regularly required to stand.
• The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and use hands.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

• The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles and extreme heat.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Perks of the Job:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays
• Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement
• Daily pay available

Why Our People Love Working Here:

• Purpose-driven friendly open and respectful culture
• Shared core values of safety caring integrity and growth
• Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands
• Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement
• Wellness incentive program
• Regular employee celebrations and events

Who We Are:

Founded nearly half a century ago Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania were proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive transportation building and construction electrical and machinery consumer durables and distribution.

But its not just what we do that sets us apart its how we do it. Safety. Caring. Integrity. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether its driving innovation within our industry making the impossible possible for our customers providing a safe respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.

If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve collaborate and effectively communicate Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more please visit or check out other opportunities within the Metal Exchange family of companies at .

Our Commitment to Inclusion: We welcome people of different backgrounds abilities and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people we never discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or marital veteran or disability status. Metal Exchange and the family of brands are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally all of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application please email

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role level and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training.

Confidentiality Agreement Required: Yes