Saw Operator/Painter

Saw Operator / Painter

QSI Automation has been serving our customers since our founding in 1988. We build and service fully automated cells, feeder systems, injection molds, and plastic injection machinery along with providing custom machining services. With more than 620 years of combined commitment and experience, we use our expertise to exceed customer expectations with our promise of Quality, Service, and Integrity.

We are looking to grow our team by adding a Saw Operator / Painter. This is a full time, 1st shift, hourly position responsible for cutting steel materials and preparing and painting machine parts and assemblies.

Job requirements include the following:

• Experience cutting steel bar, round stock, plate, tubing, and other materials using metal-cutting saws.
• Industrial or automotive painting experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and cut lists and use basic measuring tools.
• Attention to detail, dependable attendance, and good communication skills.
• Ability to safely handle materials and follow shop and painting safety procedures.

Job responsibilities include the following:

• Set up and operate saws to cut steel to the required sizes; check measurements and remove sharp edges.
• Label and organize cut materials, stock, and usable remnants.
• Safely operate the forklift to move materials and parts, following company training and authorization requirements.
• Track and maintain inventory of paint, primers, and related supplies; coordinate replenishment to keep required stock items available.
• Prepare parts before painting.
• Mix and apply primers and paint according to job requirements.
• Check finished parts for quality and complete touch-ups as needed.
• Work with team members to keep projects on schedule.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean and report maintenance or supply needs.
• Follow safety procedures and use required protective equipment.
• Assist with other appropriate duties as needed, with opportunities to learn new skills, gain hands-on experience, and potentially grow into additional roles within the company.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, & life insurance at 2 weeks.
• Bonus eligibility & profit sharing available
• Paid holidays at 30 days
• 401K with company contribution at 90 days
• Paid vacation

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person