at Aerotek in Rockford, Illinois, United States
Job Description
My name is Jared, experienced recruiter in Rockford and the surrounding areas. I will do my best to help you find a job asap.
Job Description
As a Saw Operator, you will set up and operate metal-sawing machines to cut flat pieces of steel to precise dimensions as specified in orders. Your responsibilities will include reading shop routings, blueprints, and accurately measuring using a standard tape measure to 1/32nd of an inch. You will handle a variety of tasks from selecting the appropriate product and blueprint on a computer, determining if any holes need to be cut into the steel, to making round and square pieces of steel to customer specifications. You will also be involved in installing or adjusting saw blades, setting blade tension and cutting speed, and ensuring quality control by inspecting and measuring parts. Your role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency and quality of our production line.
Hard Skills
+ Machine Operation
+ Blueprint Reading
+ Shop Routings
+ Measurement (Standard Tape Measure to 1/32nd of an Inch)
+ Basic Computer Skills
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Rockford, Illinois.
Work Environment
The work environment is a well-lit, character-building setting with several windows, originally built in 1906. The temperature varies with the seasons, supplemented by fans in summer and access to cold drinks and frozen treats. Regular hours are 5:00am – 1:30pm, Monday – Friday, with flexibility required for 10-hour days and up to 8 hours on Saturdays as needed. The manufacturing shop floor exposes workers to noise, fumes, dust, and mists, requiring you to be on your feet and move equipment and machine parts.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company’s success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual’s success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek’s people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek’s 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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.
