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Saw Operator

Company:
Ryerson Metal Solutions
Location:
University Park, IL, 60484
Pay:
28.52USD - 30.65USD per hour
Posted:
August 01, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

Welcome to Central Steel & Wire, part of the Ryerson Family of Companies, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1909, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Central Steel & Wire offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Saw Operator with Central Steel & Wire, you will be responsible for ensuring accuracy and quality when cutting material in accordance with technical drawings and specifications.

This position is a 2nd shift role. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 3pm to 11:30pm.

Responsibilities:

Operating saw equipment to cut materials to specified dimensions with accuracy and precision

Inspecting cut pieces to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications

Perform routine maintenance on the saw equipment to ensure optimal performance

Troubleshoot any issues with equipment to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency

Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others

Picking and staging feedstock for fulfillment orders

Breaking down bulk bundles for customer-specific orders

Packaging of material to customer requirements

Operating a sit-down or side loader forklift to move material as needed

Proper completion of paperwork and SAP work order confirmation for shipping/receiving on the computer

Maximum productivity for finished goods creation

All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements:

Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills

Minimum 2 years of similar job experience preferred

Regular attendance

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer

Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility

Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training

Central Steel & Wire offers eligible employee the following benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs

Flexible spending accounts

401K plans with employer-matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, sick, and holidays

Short-term and Long-term disability insurance

You should be proficient in:

Troubleshooting Skills

Measuring and Quoting

Warehouse Experience

Material Handler Experience

Tape Measure Reading

Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)

Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology

Precision Measurement & Inspection

Manual Machining Skills

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