Saw Operator

Job Title:

Saw Operator

The Saw Operator will work in a non-climate controlled environment, cutting aviation and marine-grade metals to order specifications using band saws and metal saws. The role involves material handling and forklift operation, requiring precision and adherence to safety standards.

• Expertly operate one or more saws in the service center.
• Process orders according to customer specifications and ensure timely completion.
• Pull and stage material for processing at saws.
• Retrieve material from plate racks using a fork truck.
• Measure material to exact requirements and enter data into the computer.
• Operate cranes, fork trucks, and apply safe rigging techniques.
• Assist in packaging, receiving shipments, and conducting inventory cycle counts.
• Use tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers with precision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the immediate work area.
• Adhere to safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of experience in saw operation, preferably in aviation or a similar field.
• One year of manufacturing/warehouse material handling and forklift experience.
• Two years of related experience or training with saws and machinery.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to measure using various tools and calculate data.
• Ability to work independently and accept direction.
• High integrity and positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.

• Preferred experience in the metals service center industry.
• Ability to operate Metlsaw and similar machinery.

Join a smaller, locally established company that values integrity and positive relations. Benefit from a supportive work environment with heaters in the winter and large fans in the summer, ensuring comfort year-round. Enjoy the opportunity to work independently while contributing to a team focused on precision and quality.

The work environment is a non-climate controlled but comfortable warehouse. Heaters are used in the winter, and large fans circulate air during the summer months. The company is smaller and locally established, with approximately 35 employees.

This is a Permanent position based out of Wichita, KS.

The pay range for this position is $39,520.00 - $43,680.00/yr.

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita, KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.

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.