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Saw Operator

Columbus, NE 68601

Posted: 10/09/2025 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Light Industrial Job Number: 17228 Pay Rate: $DOE

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Saw Operator to join a local supplier company here in Columbus. The Saw Operator will be responsible for accurately cutting parts to length from aluminum extrusions and performing routine maintenance on equipment. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of shop safety practices and the ability to work independently.

Requirements for Saw Operator:
Knowledge of shop safety practices
Ability to read drawings and written instructions in English
Ability to read and use rulers, squares, vernier and dial calipers
General knowledge of metalworking practices
Skill in using common hand and power shop tools
Ability to drive a forklift truck is considered an advantage

Responsibilities for Saw Operator:

Set up guards, stops, and fixtures on extrusion saws
Accurately cut parts to length from aluminum extrusions using a power-driven circular saw
Move raw materials to the saw site and transport cut parts to other plant areas
Perform routine maintenance on extrusion saws, including lubrication, blade changes, and coolant replacement
Operate various shop machines and tools as required
Perform other duties as assigned

While Working for Essential Personnel:

  • Weekly pay- direct deposit

  • Holiday Bonus paid to eligible employees

  • Health Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Call us today at (402) 562-7823

Submit your resume by clicking on the following link: https://tinyurl.com/EssentialPersonnelApplication

Email your resume to columbus@essentialpersonnel.com.

Don't miss out! Apply today!

(Essential Personnel is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer.)

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Meet Your Recruiter

Jessica Slama
Area Manager

Being a cat mom isn’t the only responsibility of Jessica Slama’s. Jessica joined Essential Personnel in 2014 and is responsible for managing our branches. As a child, Jessica wanted to be an Engineer, now she engineers people’s careers by helping place them into positions and companies where they can build a career. When asked, what childhood lesson has set her up for success she says, “My dad shaped my work ethic into what it is today by teaching me from a young age about accountability and why it’s so important in our daily lives”. We also discovered she gets her excitable personality from her mother. Outside of the office, Jessica is busy building an at home library, going on adventures with her husband Ian, and spoiling their cat Paisley. 

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