Saw Operator

Company: Aerotek
Location: Wichita
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Description:-They will be working in a non-climate controlled environment cutting metals down to order specifications. The metals in the shop are mostly aviation grade (2,000 and 7,000) but they also have a small presence of marine (5,000). -the employee will be using band saws and metal saws. They will be moving the material with a forklift-1+ years of mfg./warehouse material handling/forklift experience is required.-If candidates have 6 + months of operating any kind of machines in a production/mfg. facility that is a very big +Summary of PositionThe Saw Operator is responsible for utilizing the machines in the service center to cut material using one or more plate and bar saws at Sunshine Metals, Inc. Responsibilities and DutiesAt a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Saw Operator. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require. Be an expert in 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 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.Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.Adhere to Sunshine Metals' safety rules, regulations and quality standards.Adhere to all Sunshine Metals' handbook policies and procedures. Required QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentTwo or more years of related experience or training working with saw and/or machineryOne or more years in the metals service center industryBasic Microsoft Office proficiency, including Work, Excel, and OutlookGood written and oral communication skillsGood organizational, problem solving, and time management skillsAbility to measure using different toolsAbility to read and calculate numbers and dataAbility to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept directionOperate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.Strong work ethic; self-motivatedPreferred QualificationsOne or more years of experience in the metals service center industryPhysical RequirementsPhysical demands: Sitting-RarelyStanding-Over of the time Use of hands or fingers to handle or feel-Over of the timeReach with hands or arms-Over of the timeKneeling/Crawling/Twisting/Balancing-Over of the timeBending/Climbing-Over of the timeTalk or hear-Over of the timeClose vision (clear vision at 36 inches or less)Weights to be lifted: Up to 50 pounds-Over of the time Up to 75 pounds-Less than of the timeWeights to be pushed/pulled:Between 25-50 pounds-Over of the timeSkills:Metals, Material, Handling, Bandsaw, Saw, Operator, Material Handler, Inventory Control, Schelling, Cycle Counts, Machine Operator, Picker, Packer, ShippingTop Skills Details:Tape Measure Reading, forklift driving, Saw Operator, Math SkillsAdditional Skills & Qualifications:-Must have 1year minimum of saw operation experience in aviation or similar field.-Must be able to run at Metlsaw, Schelling machine to be able to do this position it's a requirement. -1+ years of mfg./warehouse material handling/forklift experience is required.Skills: -Mechanically inclined and able to troubleshoot problems. Doesn't need to know about saws, just smart enough to figure things out. -Reliable - needs to be here and be on time. -Work ethic-Good attitude & willingness to learn. -Saw experience would be a plus.Experience Level:Intermediate Level About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.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.

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