Cutting Operator

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Cutting Operator with a passion for safety to join our team in Richburg, SC! The Cutting Operator is responsible for the computer set-up/monitoring and operation of our off-line and on-line glass cutting systems

Our Team
At Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings.

To learn more about Guardian Glass, visit www.guardianglass.com .

Cutting Operators work a rotating 12-hr shift to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Competitive pay starting at $21 - $23 per hour depending on experience.

What You Will Do


* Must maintain safe work environment by consistently wearing proper PPE, performing safe work behaviors and by communicating all safety concerns to supervisor


* Enter/download cutting schedules/customer specs into cutting systems accurately.


* Change and maintain cutting wheels and inserts


* Measure and access glass sizes for accuracy within tolerances.


* Check for cutting edge quality and make needed adjustments.


* Perform routine machine maintenance as required for efficient operation.


* Handle cut glass safely by wearing proper PPE and observing safe work behaviors


* Understands and executes job per the given work instructions or SOP.


* Communicate effectively between team members, other departments and/or internal customers.

Basic Qualifications


* Demonstrated ability to enter/download schedules into the cutting system


* Proficient with basic measurement and inspection tools


* Mechanical aptitude: able to change and maintain cutting wheels, inserts and make adjustments to meet specifications.


* Strong attention to detail and quality focus.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience with glass cutting equipment or systems


* One (1) or more years of experience in machine operations


* Basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on cutting machines or systems

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This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

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The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions.

We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, t...