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2nd Shift Saw Operator

Wieland Group, Lake Zurich, IL, United States



2nd Shift Saw Operator

Job Location

US-IL-Lake Zurich

ID

2025-3666

# of Openings

1

Posted Date

3 months ago(2/4/2026 9:56 AM)

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:

safety ,

ambition ,

optimism ,

reliability ,

ownership ,

diversity , &

respect .

Wieland is hiring a

2nd Shift

Saw Operator . The Saw Operator will be responsible for performing all saw department responsibilities in accordance with set standards and company policy. This role is located in

Lake Zurich, IL

and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range : $18.00 - $25.00/hr
Work Schedule : 2nd Shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am) | Monday - Thursday
Pay Schedule : Weekly

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"), and the ability to access and handle ITAR "Technical Data" as defined by 22 CFR * 120.15 is an essential function. Employment is contingent upon the applicant's ability to comply with these requirements.

Responsibilities

Saw Operator

Responsibilities:
Must have the ability to understand proper set up and use of band saws

Prepare/understand all forms and reports pertaining to the processing of product
Must have knowledge with tape measure, caliper, square
Proper material handling
Stack and load product on trailers, skids and material handling carts
Operate forklifts, manual and electric pallet jacks, overhead cranes

Must be a certified forklift driver on the sit-down forklift and stand up Raymond side loader forklift within 90 days of employment

Communicate with other warehouse production department personnel
Efficiently stage product in and out of saw locations
Use Vantage as a tool for inventory adjustments, inventory location, inventory inquiries, print pick lists, distribution orders
Know how to change forklift LP tanks and how to properly charge forklift batteries
Proper raw material handling, moving and identification
Participate in production department housekeeping
Participate in cycle counting and inventory integrity
Continuously model Wieland Core Values
Follow safety rules
Work overtime when necessary
Perform other duties as assigned
Activities as assigned related to and in support of the Quality and Environmental Management System
Saw Operator Qualifications:
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Good written and verbal communication
Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of basic mathematics
High school diploma or GED required
Trained and licensed in operation of forklifts
Driver's license
Forklift license
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"), and the ability to access and handle ITAR "Technical Data" as defined by 22 CFR * 120.15 is an essential function. Employment is contingent upon the applicant's ability to comply with these requirements.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland's team gives you...
Benefits

- Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings

- 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance

- Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities

- We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs

- Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations .

Wieland is an

equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.