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Gang Saw Operator

Coldspring
Benefits: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave
short term disability, long term disability, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, Minnesota, Cold Spring
17482 Granite West Road (Show on map)
Oct 06, 2025
Gang Saw Operator To apply, complete a Coldspring application at coldspringusa.com/careers, choose the desired job, and then click on "Apply Online Now." *This position will be posted for 2 weeks.* JOB INFO: Location: Cold Spring, MN Department: Slab Tech Center Supervisor: Jim Stalboerger Grade: 5000 Pay Grade Range: $19.00 - $28.13 Status: This is a fill-time; hourly position Hours: Monday - Thursday: 5:00am - 4:30pm; overtime as needed Benefits: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave ABOUT US: Who we are: Coldspring, a family-owned business since 1898, is a leading quarrier and fabricator of natural stone and bronze for architectural, memorial, residential, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Cold Spring, Minnesota, with a primary manufacturing facility and bronze foundry, the company employs 800 people nationwide, operating 30 quarries and multiple fabrication sites. Coldspring's success stems from the dedication of its team, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while upholding corporate sustainability. What We Believe: To cultivate a culture of engagement, we emphasize the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being-an approach we refer to as Well-Being 6. Our Values: HONOR: We uphold Honesty & Integrity, approach our work in an Organized & Purposeful manner, embrace Nimbleness & Innovation, and maintain an Open & Transparent culture. With Respect & Trust as our foundation, we effectively balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to create what we term win-win-win solutions. Join our Team: At Coldspring, our employees benefit from profit sharing, a 401K match, extensive training and career advancement opportunities, professional development, financial services, on-site coaching, wellness counseling, and more. Our comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee growth have fostered a workforce with exceptional retention and long-term commitment. JOB SUMMARY: The Gang Saw Operator is responsible for loading, set up, operation, and unloading of granite blocks to be cut into granite slabs by the automated multi-wire gang saws. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Using overhead crane to position blocks on the saw cart appropriately to ensure the correct orientation, wire spacing, and quality according to the slab ID number Program saw to cut block according to stone tolerances and production ticket specifications Complete the Saw Report to document the work being completed during each cut (saw, wire and block numbers, block measurements, number of slabs being cut, etc.) Verify thickness and flatness of slabs after they have been cut to ensure they meet production ticket and quality specifications Unload roughbacks with overhead crane and inspect the remainder of the block for any material issues that would cause the load to be unsafe Use overhead crane to unload and move slabs to the tagging station, inspecting slabs to ensure tolerances are met Bundle slabs appropriately and use overhead crane to load them onto A-frames/pallets Cut markers for the marker department Unload delivery trucks and scan granite blocks to inventory them into the JDE system SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Understand general and job-specific stone colors, characteristics, quality and appearance criteria to meet job requirements Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another, to avoid interruptions in production Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with a emphasis in time management, improving efficiencies and exercising independent judgement to determine work priority and urgency General math and computer skills while also being mechanically inclined Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings Ability to read a tape measure, imperial or metric MAKE YOUR MARK AND MAKE IT LAST If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please call or text Karissa Lintgen at 320-685-4681 or email Karissa at klintgen@coldspringusa.com for assistance. COLDSPRING IS A VETERAN-FRIENDLY, WELLNESS ORIENTED, TOBACCO-FREE COMPANY. Coldspring is an Affirmative Action Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.