Saw Operator

Description
Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada
ENTEK is excited to welcome a Saw Operator to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you enjoy working in a machine shop environment, operating industrial equipment, and supporting precision manufacturing operations, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.
What You’ll Do
As a Saw Operator, you’ll support machine shop operations by cutting raw materials to specification, preparing materials for machining, and maintaining equipment and work areas. You'll play an important role in ensuring production teams have the materials needed to support manufacturing schedules while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

In this role, you will:
Operate hack, band, and abrasive saws to cut materials according to production requirements
Measure stock lengths and dimensions for straight and angle cuts
Fulfill raw material requirements for machining operations
Read blueprints, work instructions, and cutting specifications to ensure accuracy
Debur and polish workpieces as needed
Fill machine lubricants and cutting fluids
Empty machine chip containers and maintain equipment cleanliness
Assist with machine preventive maintenance (TPM) activities
Support machine shop projects and operational improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate measurements and material handling practices
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to safely move materials throughout the machine shop
Utilize tape measures and precision measuring tools to verify material dimensions
Maintain safe operations by following all safety procedures and regulations
Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives including Kaizen events, 5S activities, and continuous improvement efforts
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a dependable and safety-focused manufacturing professional who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in supporting high-quality production operations.

Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Experience operating hack, band, and abrasive saws
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to read and follow written instructions
Ability to read basic blueprints and manufacturing drawings
Strong time-management and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal instructions
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience operating a forklift
Experience operating an overhead crane
Proficiency using tape measures and basic measuring instruments
Experience working in a machine shop or metal fabrication environment
Basic print reading and material handling experience
Your Work Schedule
This is a full-time, non-exempt position working a night shift schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Employees work 11.5-hour shifts and spend the majority of their shift on their feet supporting machine shop operations.

What Makes ENTEK Different
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:
Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
Integrity – doing what’s right, always
Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.
Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.
ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.