Machine Operator / Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Machine Operator

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Machine Operator with expertise in saw operation to join our dynamic team. Your primary responsibility will be to apply metal to customer orders and process materials accurately according to work order specifications. You will ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition, keeping the processing area orderly. You will also be responsible for data entry and other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Pull, inspect, and verify products before processing.
• Set up equipment properly and safely to run material according to setup note specifications.
• Process setup notes in accordance with work order specifications.
• Verify that products meet setup note specifications as per written work instructions and record measurements.
• Communicate with sales representatives regarding order changes or clarifications.
• Perform equipment preventive maintenance.
• Enter and delete material identification tags as per written instructions.
• Conduct general clean-up activities.
• Assist in the packaging of material according to written work instructions and work orders.
• Maintain measurement equipment in working condition.
• Operate weighing scales correctly 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 safely, ensuring the safety of self and others.
• Train others when required.
• Assist in activities related to lean and / or quality improvements.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety, quality, and efficiency. Our organization offers opportunities for growth and development in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Be part of a community that strives for excellence and innovation, where your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Work Environment

You will be working in a warehouse and production environment, engaging with various technologies including cranes, forklifts, and saws. The work is fast-paced and requires precision and attention to detail. Safety and cleanliness are prioritized, and the role may require wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.