General Production Worker
Aerotek
**Job Title: Bar Saw Operator**
**Location:** Southington, CT
**Shift:** 2nd Shift
**Job Summary:**
Yarde Metals is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bar Saw Operator to join our dynamic Operations Team in Southington, CT. As a Bar Saw Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and safely operating saws to cut materials according to customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Safety First:** Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure the safe operation of equipment at all times.
+ Organize and prioritize work orders to ensure efficient processing of materials.
+ Transport materials throughout the warehouse using forklifts and cranes.
+ Set up machines by selecting the appropriate nozzles, speeds, and feeds.
+ Measure materials accurately using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
+ Verify that source materials are from the correct location and match the specifications.
+ Perform first-piece and in-process inspections in line with the quality sampling plan.
+ Stack and sort finished products for proper packaging.
+ Pack and secure materials for shipment to prevent damage during transport.
+ Perform regular saw maintenance and clean equipment according to established procedures.
+ Assist with other warehouse duties as directed by the supervisor.
**Required Skills and Qualifications:**
+ **Safety Awareness:** This is a **SAFETY-SENSITIVE** position, requiring the operation of heavy machinery.
+ High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
+ Strong work ethic with a history of working safely and efficiently.
+ Experience in warehouse operations, material handling, and forklift operation required.
+ Previous experience in machining or related field strongly preferred.
+ Ability to read and interpret English work instructions.
+ Basic math skills, including the ability to convert decimals and fractions, and accurately use measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers).
+ High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
+ Dependable, punctual, and a team player.
+ Ability to work overtime as needed.
**Experience Level:** Entry-level position with opportunities for growth.
**Preferred Skills:**
+ Experience in warehouse, shipping, receiving, and general labor.
+ Forklift certification is a plus.
Yarde Metals offers competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and a focus on safety and employee development. If you are eager to join a dedicated team and contribute to the success of our operations, we encourage you to apply today!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $22.54 - $27.87/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 Southington,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 21, 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.
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