Foundry Cut Off Saw Operator 2nd Shift

Job description

We’re Watts.

Together, we’re reimagining the future of water.



We feel proud every day about what we do.

We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.


What we do:

For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world.

We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future.

Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead.​



Scope of Position

This highly motivated individual, as part of the Foundry team, will be responsible for safely operating the Cut Off Saw and ensuring adherence to manufacturing processes.

As the Cut Off Saw Operator working the 2nd shift (Monday - Thursday, 2:10 PM - 12:40 AM), under the guidance of the Manufacturing Supervisor II, you will perform routine maintenance, ensure quality standards, and help maintain a safe, clean work environment.


This role is onsite and is based in Franklin, New Hampshire.


Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

+ Operate the Cut Off Saw safely, reporting any mechanical malfunctions to maintenance or your supervisor.

+ Change worn blades and perform periodic cleaning of the Wheelabrator screens to maintain operation.

+ Operate the Wheelabrator to follow correct manufacturing processes and ensure quality production.

+ Inspect and identify different manufacturing defects and styled parts, separating any that do not meet quality standards.

+ Maintain the work area in a neat and orderly condition, ensuring the area operates within environmental and safety standards.

+ Perform routine housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

+ Report any injuries or illnesses related to the job immediately to your supervisor

Required Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in a manufacturing environment can be considered in lieu of a diploma.

+ Basic math skills to perform essential job-related tasks.

+ Ability to read, write, and understand English for and task completion.

+ A commitment to safety, wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and following safety rules.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus, especially with operating machinery like the Cut Off Saw and Wheelabrator.

General Applicable Company Competencies


+ Commitment to Watts’ values of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and innovation, and transparency.

+ Punctuality and dependability.

+ Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions.

+ Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts.

+ Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees.

+ Adherence to Watts’ seven cultural beliefs: Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, and Take Action.



Working Conditions:

While performing the job duties, you will be working on-site in a manufacturing facility.

You will be required to work at the Company’s Franklin location in New Hampshire.

Your scheduled work hours will be communicated to you by your manager.


Physical Requirements: Specific physical abilities required for this position include, but are not limited to:

+ Ability to stand for long periods of time.

+ Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

+ Ability to push and pull up to 30 pounds.

+ Ability to physically move around manufacturing floor.

+ Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers.

+ Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.


Nothing in this job description restricts Watts’ right to assign or reassign duties, responsibilities, and working hours/conditions to this position at any time.

This position is “at will,” which means that either the employee or Watts may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any lawful reason.

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Watts in it for you :


Please note that the following benefits apply only to permanent roles and do not apply to internship roles.

+ Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience

+ Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits

+ Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave

+ 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off

+ Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement

+ Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs

+ Learn more about our benefit offerings here: https://tapintowattsbenefits.com/


How we work:

At Watts, our culture is team-oriented and supportive.

Employees here genuinely care about the quality of their work, and about each other.

Our people are the heart of who we are and contribute to our longevity and continued success.


And this is a place where you can have a big career.

No matter your role, there are opportunities for learning and development, and your daily contributions make a meaningful impact on the lives of people who use our products and on the future of water.



Watts is committed to equal employment opportunity.

We follow a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic disposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status, minorities, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Consistent with the obligations of state and federal law, Watts will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Any employee who needs a reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources.

Required Skill Profession

Other General