Piping Technology & Products, Inc. · 2 months ago
Saw Operator
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPiping Technology & Products (PT&P) is a leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems. The Saw Operator is responsible for operating various industrial saws to cut metal materials to specified lengths and ensure accurate measurements and safe machine operation to support production schedules.
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Responsibilities
Set up and operate saws to cut metal bars, pipes, tubes, structural steel, and other materials
Read and interpret work orders, cut lists, blueprints, and job travelers
Select proper blades based on material type and thickness
Adjust saw speed, feed rates, and guides for optimal cutting performance
Monitor cutting operations to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality
Measure materials before and after cutting using tape measures and other tools
Verify dimensions and tolerances match customer or production requirements
Inspect materials for defects or incorrect specifications
Ensure clean, straight, and burr-free cuts
Load and unload materials using forklifts, overhead cranes, pallet jacks, or other equipment
Properly stage, tag, and label cut materials for the next production step
Maintain accurate documentation of cut quantities and material usage
Perform routine saw maintenance, including cleaning, blade changes, lubrication, and safety checks
Ensure work area is clean, organized, and free of hazards
Follow all safety procedures, including machine-guarding, PPE requirements, and safe lifting practices
Immediately report equipment issues, blade damage, or unsafe conditions to the Supervisor
Meet production deadlines by organizing work efficiently and maintaining consistent output
Coordinate with Fabrication, Machine Shop, or Warehouse teams regarding material needs
Assist with general shop tasks when needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and understand blueprints, cut lists, and work instructions
Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings and background checks
Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods (8+ hours)
Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. independently
Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and manual handling of materials required
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Ability to tolerate noise, heat, and dust in a manufacturing environment
Visual acuity to read measuring tools, drawings, and detect quality defects
Must pass initial and ongoing physical or occupational health screenings (e.g., lifting assessment, vision test, hearing test, etc.)
Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection
Preferred
1+ year of experience operating industrial saws or working in a fabrication environment preferred
Company
Piping Technology & Products, Inc.
PT&P, along with its wholly-owned subsidiaries (U.S.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Durga D. Agrawal
Founder, President
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