Pries Enterprises Inc

Cutback Saw Operator

Independence, IA - Full Time

Cutback Saw Operator – 2nd Shift

Pries is looking for a Cutback Saw Operator to join our growing team! No previous experience is required—we provide on-the-job training for motivated individuals who are ready to learn and grow in manufacturing.

Shift:

  • Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Occasional Saturday work based on production needs

Starting Pay:

  • Up to $22.00 per hour
  • Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Requirements:

  • Steel-toe footwear required
  • PPE reimbursement available

Responsibilities:

  • Verify material lengths, die profiles, and work orders using Epicor.
  • Confirm cut tolerances and ensure specifications are met.
  • Inspect material for defects and burrs after cutting; identify and remove defective material.
  • Set and adjust guides according to cutting specifications.
  • Monitor saw stops, blades, lubrication systems, chip collectors, and chip barrels.
  • Work with and provide direction to 1–2 team members to maintain production and quality standards.
  • Ensure stacking equipment aligns material properly according to balance and safety standards.
  • Create rack setups that protect material and prevent damage during handling and storage.
  • Assist in coordinating proper packing and stacking procedures.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Maintain consistent attendance and reliability.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and production-ready.

Benefits Include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Attendance Bonus Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
  • $100 PPE Reimbursement
  • Personal Days
  • Paid Vacation
  • Holiday Pay
  • Company Apparel
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Continued Education Opportunities

Join a company with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence and become part of a team that values safety, quality, and employee growth.

Apply today!

Learn more at PriesEnterprises.com.

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