**Job Title: Saw Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Saw Operator to join our team on either the 2nd shift (2pm-10:30pm) or 3rd shift (10pm-6:30am). The role involves working in a non-climate controlled environment where you will cut metals to order specifications using band saws and metal saws. You will handle aviation and marine-grade metals, utilizing forklifts for material movement. **Responsibilities** + Master the mechanical operation of 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 the saw. + Retrieve material from the plate racks using a fork truck. + Measure material to exact requirements. + Enter data for the 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 the packaging and receiving of shipments and in weekly inventory cycle counts. + Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers. + Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the day. + Adhere to safety rules, regulations, and quality standards. + Follow all handbook 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. + Strong 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 as well as accept direction. + Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers. + Strong work ethic; self-motivated. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in the metals service center industry is preferred. + Must have at least one year of saw operation experience in aviation or a similar field. + Must be able to operate Metlsaw and similar machinery. + 1+ years of manufacturing/warehouse material handling/forklift experience. **Work Environment** The work environment is a comfortable warehouse that is not climate controlled. Heaters are available in the winter, and during the summer, doors are opened with large fans circulating the air. The company is smaller, locally based, with around 35 total employees. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued. Enjoy a supportive work culture that emphasizes safety and integrity. Benefit from opportunities for growth and development in a niche industry. **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 Jul 11, 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.