Skilled Laborer
2 days ago
Buffalo
Job Description🪚 NOW HIRING: Skilled Laborer / Saw Operator - $24-25/hr Location: Buffalo, NY Pay: $25/hr Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Join a Company on the Rise We are doubling business and expanding operations—making this an exciting time to join our team. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a workplace culture that values safety, precision, and internal growth. Position Overview We’re looking for Skilled Laborers with experience operating industrial saws to support our fabrication process. This role is essential in preparing materials for production, requiring mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Key Responsibilities • Operate industrial saws (band saws, cold saws) to cut metal and other materials, • Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures, • Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and technical drawings, • Measure and mark materials to ensure precise cuts, • Inspect raw materials for defects and maintain quality standards, • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of saw equipment, • Safely operate forklifts or overhead cranes to move materials, • Maintain a clean and organized work area, • Collaborate with team members to meet production goalsRequired Skills & Experience, • 1–3 years of experience operating saws or similar metal-cutting equipment, • Accurate measuring and blueprint interpretation skills, • Familiarity with steel, aluminum, and other fabrication materials, • Ability to rig and position raw steel stock, • Forklift certification preferred, • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness, • Excellent time management and teamwork skillsBenefits & Perks, • Full health, dental, and vision coverage, • 8 paid holidays, • 401(k) with 4% company match (eligible after 6 months), • 2 weeks of vacation and 40 hours of sick time, • Holiday lunches and unique events like venison cookouts, • Heated hoodies, gloves, and hats provided in winter, • Career advancement opportunities through internal promotionWork Environment, • Industrial setting with varying noise levels and exposure to dust, mist, and fumes, • Non-climate-controlled facility (cold in winter, hot in summer), • Recently upgraded ventilation system for improved comfort The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 Buffalo,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.