Machine Saw Operator
Aerotek
Posted Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005930263
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Machine Saw Operator to apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to work order specifications. The role involves maintaining processing equipment in a safe and clean condition while ensuring that all required information is entered accurately. You will perform additional tasks as assigned, contributing to a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
- Pull, inspect, and verify products before processing.
- Properly and safely set up equipment to run material as per setup note specifications.
- Process setup notes according to work order specifications.
- Verify that the product meets setup note specifications per written work instructions and record measurements.
- Communicate with the appropriate sales representative regarding changes or clarification of orders.
- Perform equipment preventive maintenance.
- Enter and delete material identification tags per written instructions.
- Perform general clean-up and assist in the packaging of material per written work instructions and work orders.
- Maintain issued measurement equipment in working condition.
- Operate weighing scale and record inspection measurements.
- Identify, record, and segregate scrap and any non-conforming material.
- Provide feedback to supervision regarding machine efficiency and product quality.
- Complete job responsibilities in a manner that ensures safety for yourself and others.
- Train others when required and assist in activities related to lean and quality initiatives.
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and write.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- Perform basic math skills.
- 2+ years of experience in saw operation in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Experience with inventory control, utilizing math skills and reading rulers.
- Ability to interpret blueprints for operating saws according to specifications.
- Previous warehouse experience, especially in the metals industry.
- Experience in forklift operation.
- Proficient in using handheld measuring tools.
- Computer literacy.
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution warehouse environment.
Join a dynamic work environment where your skills are valued and developed. Enjoy opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a team committed to quality and efficiency.
Work Environment
This role is based in a warehouse and production environment, involving handling metals like sheet metal and aluminum. The setting is fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and safety.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.20 - $22.20/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.
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.
Contact Information
Email: athimmesch@aerotek.com
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