Saw Operator @ Aerotek

Plate Saw Operator

(will train the right candidate )

Pay: $18.00

1st shiftJoin a leading metals distribution and processing operation in Garland, TX. We are seeking a dependable Saw Operator to safely operate industrial saw equipment used to cut metal materials to customer specifications. This position offers a stable work environment, hands-on manufacturing experience, and opportunities for growth within a well-established company.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial band saws and cutting equipment to process metal materials according to work orders.
• Measure, mark, and verify material dimensions using tape measures and precision measuring tools.
• Read and interpret production orders and cut lists.
• Inspect materials for quality and accuracy before and after cutting.
• Load and unload metal stock utilizing cranes, forklifts, or other material handling equipment as trained.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance concerns.
• Meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating industrial saws, manufacturing equipment, or metal processing machinery preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately and perform basic math calculations.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, fabrication, or industrial environment.
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Comfortable lifting, carrying, and moving materials throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with band saws, cold saws, CNC saws, or metal fabrication equipment.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience.
• Familiarity with steel, aluminum, stainless steel, or other metal products.
• Experience using calipers, measuring tools, and production documentation.

Compensation & Benefits

• $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
• Overtime opportunities available
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Career growth opportunities within a growing industrial operation

Why Join Us?

If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, and being part of a team that keeps manufacturing moving, this is a great opportunity to build your skills in metal processing and production while working with industry-leading equipment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Garland, TX.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Garland,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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.