Share Email Opening Title Saw Operator & Material Handler  Description Join us at Power Test where we Make It Better... For our employees with competitive benefits and wellness initiatives; For our customers with design and manufactureof awesome test equipment; For our community by donating our time, talent and treasure where we work, live and play. Job Summary The Saw Operator is responsible for helping deliver profitable growth by completing machining functions accurately, efficiently, and safely. Power Test Saw Operators will be tasked with operating a horizontal band saw, reading blueprints, tape measures and calipers. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and organizing the department, as well as supporting the department through other duties and tasks as assigned. The Saw Operator is a good fit for anyone who is interested in starting a career at an industry leading manufacture. Responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Perform standardized and repetitive machine operations to meet tolerance and finish requirements. Adjust machine and feeds according to standard procedures. Optimizing machine processes, produce parts accurately and efficiently. Read and follow procedures and specifications to complete basic setups and operations on standardized machine sequences and dimensions. Read and interpret basic drawings. Report necessary corrections to engineers or supervision. Complete first piece inspection and use basic measuring and inspection tools to ensure parts conform to specifications. Maintain quality and safety standards. Operate a forklift or crane when necessary. Follow company procedures to complete assignments. Complete required records. Communicate concerns to manager timely. Maintain a clean and neat work area. Participate in and contribute to continuous improvement culture, including Lean initiatives. Work effectively as a team member to contribute to a positive workplace. Demonstrate and support company values.   Position Requirements Qualifications 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. Good mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hands productively. Ability to safely work with saws, hand tools, and blueprints/parts drawings. Good math skills. Ability to work with routine standard procedures, but adjusting when requested. Positive attitude, good attendance and willingness to adjust schedule as requested. Willingness to cross-train and work in other functional areas of the shop as needed. Must have ability to operate a forklifts and overhead cranes. Prior training is preferred Education and/or Experience High School diploma or equivalent plus some experience working with mechanical tools or equipment. Experience may include high school shop class. Language Skills Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. Reasoning Ability 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. Computer Skills Basic computer skills and Manufacturing Software skills are preferred, but not required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The employee may be required to drive on occasion and must have a valid driver's license and be covered under the company's insurance policy. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee works in a manufacturing assembly environment and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals. He/she is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is loud. The above statement reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation describes and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work that may be inherent in the occupation   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Division Power Test, Inc.   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Location Sussex   About the Organization Power Test is a world leader in the manufacture of heavy duty engine, transmission and chassis dynamometer systems. Established in 1976, we are a consistently growing and dynamic organization. Power Test was awarded the 2011 and 2012 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award, Wisconsin's Future 50 Master Mettle Award in 2014, named one of the top southeast Wisconsin's Healthiest Employers in the Small Business category from 2011-2014, and was awarded the 2013 Governor's Export Achievement Award for the state of Wisconsin.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://TaylorDynamometer.appone.com

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