CNC Saw Operator

We are seeking an experienced Saw Machinist / CNC Saw Operator to join a manufacturing team in Cedar Park, TX. This position is responsible for setting up and operating manual and automatic-feed band saws while supporting downstream machining operations. The ideal candidate will be quality-focused, able to work independently, and capable of managing multiple machines while maintaining safety and productivity standards.

Pay Rate: $25-$35/hr (DOE) Job Type: Temporary / Contract Duration: 3-Month Assignment Schedule: Night Shift, 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM, Overtime as Needed

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual, semi-automatic, and automatic-feed band saws.

• Monitor and manage 2-3 saws simultaneously while maintaining quality and production standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints, routers, work orders, and cut lists.

• Calculate cut lengths and material utilization using basic shop math.

• Adjust feed rates, blade speeds, and cutting parameters based on material type and size.

• Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, tape measures, and other measuring tools.

• Load and unload material using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.

• Support CNC lathe and mill operations by maintaining material flow.

• Deburr, polish, clean, and stamp finished parts.

• Perform blade inspections, blade changes, and routine machine maintenance.

• Identify quality concerns and nonconforming material.

• Maintain accurate production records and a clean, organized work area.

• Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing, machining, metalworking, or saw operation experience.

• Experience setting up and operating manual or automatic-feed saws.

• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions.

• Experience using measuring devices such as calipers and tape measures.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

• High sense of accountability and excellent attendance.

Preferred

• Experience managing multiple machines simultaneously.

• Experience with overhead cranes and material handling equipment.

• Experience supporting CNC machining operations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.

• Regular lifting of materials up to 40 lbs.

• Must wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

• Overtime may be required based on production demands.

Interview Process

All interviews are conducted in person

Please note that there is a background check and a drug screening for the position.