Friggi Saw Operator

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Highland Park, MI

Industry:

Pay Rate:

$20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Number:

57475260

Posted:

25-Jun-2026

Friggi Saw Operator
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Shift: 1st
Pay: Up to $25/hr

Job Summary

Are you mechanically inclined and looking for an opportunity in a manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Friggi Saw Operator responsible for the setup, adjustment, and operation of high-speed sawing equipment used to process steel materials. This role requires a strong focus on safety, quality, inventory accuracy, and efficient production while supporting warehouse and shipping operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Friggi Saw Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
  • Operating a computer-based saw to cut steel materials according to specifications.
  • Loading saws with material and ensuring proper material flow throughout production.
  • Inspecting incoming material for damage, defects, and proper thickness.
  • Planning and arranging sawing sequences to maximize material utilization and minimize waste.
  • Replacing saw blades as required to maintain production efficiency.
  • Monitoring and maintaining fluid levels within lubrication systems.
  • Removing chips from collection systems as needed.
  • Recognizing machine malfunctions, operating irregularities, and reporting issues promptly.
  • Supporting co-workers in achieving production goals and deadlines.
  • Serving as a backup for both the Shear Operator and other Saw Operators as needed.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Quality Control Responsibilities

  • Using measuring devices to verify specifications and maintain tolerances.
  • Adhering to ISO 9001 standards and following procedures outlined in the Factory Steels Quality and Procedures Manual.
  • Maintaining compliance with MIOSHA workplace safety standards.

Logistics & Inventory Responsibilities

  • Preparing materials for shipping and distribution, including labeling, packaging, and securing products for transportation.
  • Accurately storing and organizing inventory.
  • Operating forklifts, hand trucks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assisting with loading and unloading trucks.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to report to work consistently and reliably.
  • Ability to learn and operate a variety of equipment, including overhead cranes, forklifts, extrusion saws, and plate saws.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to read and use measuring equipment accurately.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
  • Ability to perform hands-on work and remain standing for extended periods.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to recognize and troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Equipment Experience Preferred:

  • Computer-controlled saws
  • Overhead cranes
  • Forklifts
  • Extrusion saws
  • Plate saws
  • Measuring instruments and gauges
  • Material handling equipment

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 70 pounds.
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.
  • Must wear all required PPE and follow company safety guidelines.

Why Join Us?

This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are valued. You’ll gain hands-on experience with advanced equipment while contributing to production and customer satisfaction.

Workbox Staffing Benefits:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-in Opportunities
  • Health, Life, and Dental Benefits
  • Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
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