Job Title: Saw Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Saw Operator for a 1st shift position (5am to 3pm, Monday to Thursday, with Friday and Saturday as needed). The ideal candidate must have experience reading tape measures to cut stock at precise lengths (1/16th inch) and running saws like band saws or circular saws. This role involves cutting stock up to 36 inches in diameter, interpreting blueprints/shop drawings, and figuring out the optimal way to cut raw material to maximize output. You will operate machinery in accordance with training documents, understand machine controls, read blueprints, and have knowledge of tools, cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cuts. Proper installation of saw blades, use of tools for setup, loading/unloading parts, and machine adjustments are required. Good math and measurement skills are essential. This is a temp-to-hire position, with drug testing and physicals provided.

Hard Skills

• Machine operating

• Tape measure

• Heavy manufacturing experience

• Blueprint reading

• Knowledge of cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cuts

• Saw blade installation

• Machinery operation

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Denver, Pennsylvania.

Work Environment

Graphite machine shop. Very dirty and potentially dusty environment. May be cold in winter and hot in summer. Team environment with typically 5 employees per shift. Customers include NASA, with products used in Mars exploration missions. Company provides uniforms (once hired direct) and showers for cleanup. Smaller family-owned company with a supportive family environment.

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.