Band Saw Operator at Apache Workforce LLC

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Band Saw Operation, Blueprint Reading, CNC Programming, Plasma Cutting, Laser Cutting, Overhead Crane Operation, Precision Measurement, Machine Maintenance, 5S Principles, Troubleshooting, Fabrication, Technical Drawing Interpretation

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Machine Operator Band Saw Operator Location: Houston, TX 77051 Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (DOE) Night Shift Differential: Additional 10% on top of base pay Weekly Pay:⏰ Day & Night Shift Available Position Overview The Machine Operator / Saw Operator is responsible for safely operating a HYDMECH saw machine, handling structural material, reading shop drawings and BOMs, measuring material accurately, tracking scrap, and working with other operators to support production. Key Responsibilities * Operate plasma cutters, laser cutters, lathes, milling machines, grinders, saws, robotic welders, and CNC-controlled equipment * Load CNC programs and adjust machine settings including torch height, gas settings, speeds, and stops * Read blueprints, cut lists, and technical drawings accurately * Measure materials and monitor cut quality to ensure production standards are met * Perform basic nesting and understand beam geometry and structural shapes * Troubleshoot machine issues and cutting defects * Operate overhead cranes safely and efficiently * Conduct routine machine maintenance and inspections * Maintain production records, inventory levels, and machine documentation * Follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures * Maintain a clean and organized work area utilizing 5S principles Qualifications * Minimum 2 years of fabrication experience * Experience operating plasma cutters, laser cutters, lathes, milling machines, grinders, or similar manufacturing equipment * Strong mechanical aptitude * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Basic computer skills for documentation and inventory management * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Good communication and teamwork skills * Ability to troubleshoot machine and production issues Preferred Qualifications * Forklift Certification * Crane Certification * Machine Operation Certification * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles * Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Education * High School Diploma or GED required * Vocational training or machine operation certification preferred Work Environment & Physical Requirements * Non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment * Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts and overtime as required * Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. * Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when necessary * Required PPE includes steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and hard hat Why Join Apache Workforce? ✅ Weekly Pay ✅ Competitive Pay Based on Experience ✅ Night Shift Premium Pay ✅ Overtime Opportunities ✅ Long-Term Career Growth Interested? Apply today! Call Apache Workforce: 832-802-6240

Responsibilities

Operate HYDMECH saw machines and various CNC equipment to cut structural materials according to shop drawings and BOMs. Responsible for measuring materials accurately, performing machine maintenance, and ensuring adherence to OSHA safety standards.