Job Title: Saw Operator

Job Description

As a Saw Operator, you will be responsible for cutting metals to order specifications in a non-climate controlled environment. The metals handled are primarily aviation grade, with a small presence of marine grade materials. You will utilize band saws and metal saws, and move materials using a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Expertly operate one or more saws in the service center.
• Process orders according to customer cut-to-size specifications.
• Ensure orders are processed per specification and on time without exception.
• Pull and stage material to be processed at saw.
• Retrieve material from the plate racks using a fork truck.
• Measure material to exact requirements.
• Enter data for exact specifications onto the appropriate form for data entry into the computer.
• Safely and properly operate cranes, fork trucks, and apply safe rigging.
• Assist in packaging and receiving of shipments and in weekly inventory cycle counts.
• Use precision tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
• Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Adhere to safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of related experience or training working with saw and/or machinery.
• One or more years in the metals service center industry.
• Basic Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to measure using different tools.
• Ability to read and calculate numbers and data.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction.
• Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
• Strong work ethic; self-motivated.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in the metals service center industry.

Why Work Here?

Join a smaller company with a close-knit team environment. Experience a comfortable workplace with heaters in the winter and ventilated air in the summer, ensuring a pleasant work atmosphere year-round.

Work Environment

The warehouse is not climate controlled, but offers a comfortable environment with heaters for winter and large fans for summer. The company employs around 35 people locally, fostering a tight-knit community.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $39520.00 - $43680.00/yr.

401K

Medical

Vision

1 week vacation then after 1` year goes to 2 years.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.