Saw Operator
- Fort Worth, TX, United States
$20 to $24 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Saw Operator 1st Shift- 6:30am-2:30pm Pay- $24hr +Job DescriptionThis role involves setting up and operating band saws, circular saws, and cold saws to cut metal stock to precise dimensions while following detailed work orders, blueprints, and production specifications. The Saw Operator measures materials with precision instruments, inspects finished parts for quality and accuracy, and supports general production activities such as assembly, kitting, and material handling within a clean warehouse environment.Responsibilities
- Set up and operate band saws, circular saws, and cold saws to cut metal stock to specified dimensions.
- Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production specifications to determine cutting requirements.
- Measure materials accurately using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools.
- Inspect finished parts to verify quality, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
- Perform production and assembly tasks, including hose assembly, kitting, and general labor as needed.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to support cutting, assembly, and repair activities.
- Follow written work instructions and schematics to complete tasks consistently and accurately.
- Handle materials and components efficiently, including loading and unloading metal stock onto saws.
- Support shipping and receiving activities, including checking, labeling, and organizing materials.
- Assist with inventory control by tracking materials, parts, and finished goods in the warehouse.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in a safe and controlled manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures and guidelines.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in setting up and operating band saws, circular saws, and cold saws for metal cutting.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
- Experience with metal fabrication and cutting processes.
- Ability to follow detailed work orders, work instructions, and production specifications.
- Competence in using hand tools and power tools in a light industrial environment.
- Experience in production, assembly, and general labor tasks.
- Ability to perform accurate inspections of finished parts for quality and dimensional compliance.
- Material handling experience, including loading and positioning metal stock.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with mechanical equipment.
- Inventory awareness and ability to support inventory control activities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with hose assembly and kitting in a production environment.
- Experience in shipping and receiving, including handling incoming and outgoing materials.
- Familiarity with inventory control processes in a warehouse setting.
- Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Ability to read and work from schematics and detailed work instructions.
- Comfort working in a light industrial, metal fabrication, or warehouse environment.
Why Work Here?You will join a growing operation that offers clear room for advancement and long-term career development. Once hired directly, you can access a strong benefits package and enjoy the stability of working with a team that values reliability, skill development, and internal growth opportunities.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a clean, non-climate-controlled warehouse environment. You will work around metal fabrication and cutting equipment, including band saws, circular saws, and cold saws, as well as standard hand and power tools. The setting is light industrial, with active production, assembly, shipping and receiving, and inventory operations. You can expect to handle materials regularly, operate forklifts or other material handling equipment, and follow safety procedures appropriate for a warehouse and metal-cutting environment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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Skills
- Material handling
- Operate band saw
- Measure materials
- Regulatory compliance
- Assembly
- Use hand tools
- Shipping and receiving
- Inventory management
- Precision measuring instruments
- Inspection
- Attention to detail