Saw Operator & Material Handler (Entry-Level)

Aerotek; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aerotek in Cedar, MN seeks a Saw Operator / Material Handler for a permanent, on-site role in a climate‑controlled manufacturing environment. You will split time between operating a saw and using a sit‑down forklift to move in‑process material and support production flow.

Ideal candidates have basic manufacturing knowledge, ability to read prints, and comfortable using inspection tools and a tape measure. Safety and documentation are emphasized throughout the role.

Qualifications

• Experience with material handling in a production or warehouse environment.
• Proficiency with sit‑down forklift operation.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing or machine operating processes.
• General labor or production experience in an industrial setting.
• Ability to use a tape measure for measurements.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and documentation requirements.
• Ability to read and follow basic instructions and production guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate a saw to cut material according to measurements and production requirements.
• Split time between saw operation and handling material within the facility.
• Use a sit‑down forklift to move in‑process material safely between stations.
• Handle, stage, and organize materials to support continuous production flow.
• Read and interpret basic prints for cutting and material handling.
• Use basic inspection tools to verify dimensions and quality.
• Follow safety procedures while operating machinery and forklifts.
• Complete required production documentation accurately.
• Support general labor and production tasks to meet goals.
• Collaborate with team members and trainers for safe operations.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Tape measure

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

General labor

Tools

Saw operation

Inspection tools

Job description

Aerotek in Cedar, MN seeks a Saw Operator / Material Handler for a permanent, on-site role in a climate‑controlled manufacturing environment. You will split time between operating a saw and using a sit‑down forklift to move in‑process material and support production flow.

Ideal candidates have basic manufacturing knowledge, ability to read prints, and comfortable using inspection tools and a tape measure. Safety and documentation are emphasized throughout the role.