Saw Machine Operator

Shipping and Material Handling Operator**

**Job Description**

Join our dynamic team where you will begin in the Shipping department to gain a comprehensive understanding of daily operations. After initial training, you will transition to your designated role, which may include Saw Operating, General Labor, Shipping, or Forklift Operating.

**Responsibilities**

+ Identify, measure, and cut materials accurately.

+ Clean materials after cutting.

+ Collaborate effectively in a team environment.

+ Read and interpret tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.

+ Perform basic math calculations.

+ Consistently lift up to 50 pounds.

+ Undergo training and certification for forklift operation.

+ Maintain a strong work ethic and stay busy throughout the day.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency in using tape measures and calipers.

+ Manufacturing experience.

+ Ability to operate machinery, including drill presses and CNC machines.

+ Blueprint reading skills.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience in production, inspection, loading, and hand tool usage.

+ Forklift operating skills.

+ General labor experience.

**Why Work Here?**

We offer a leadership program to prepare candidates for advancement within the company. Our team values a family-like atmosphere, prioritizing teamwork over individual success. The company is experiencing growth, having recently expanded to a second shift.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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:

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)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Loves Park,IL.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 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.