• Coil Line Operator

    Aerotek (Wichita, KS)


    Job Title: Coil Line Operator

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic team as a Coil Line Operator where you will be an integral part of the Plant department. This role involves receiving, processing, storing, and distributing metal, with a focus on safety and efficiency. You will operate specialized equipment and support warehouse operations, ensuring smooth and safe material handling.

    Responsibilities

    + Locate material and move inventory or equipment for processing or storage.

    + Understand and operate the decoil line, maintaining and running the machine safely.

    + Communicate effectively with teammates and maintain warehouse upkeep.

    + Review and follow work orders, tooling instructions, or other written specifications.

    + Determine processing specifications such as materials, sizes, surface conditions, and operational sequences.

    + Ensure correct material is used according to work orders.

    + Coordinate and execute material handling.

    + Adjust controls to set cutting speed, depth, and feed rates.

    + Measure and examine pieces using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to work order specifications.

    + Perform 'In Process' and 'Finished Product' quality control inspections.

    + Remove scrap metal and clean equipment according to designated maintenance procedures.

    + Diagnose problems and make necessary adjustments.

    + Complete work order paperwork and documentation.

    + Move material from production areas to storage using forklift or crane.

    + Sort and package parts as directed and tag material for proper identification.

    + Operate yard truck, forklift, and overhead crane.

    + Conduct spot checks on inventory and ensure proper tagging of material.

    + Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.

    Essential Skills

    + Valid Driver’s License.

    + 0-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + Manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multilimbed coordination.

    + Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.

    + Basic measurement skills and arithmetic skills.

    + Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

    + Ability to make sound decisions based on knowledge, experience, and judgment.

    + Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and 60 pounds repetitively.

    + Ability to stand for sustained periods of time.

    + Ability to push or pull 80 pounds of force.

    + Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships.

    + Certification to operate motorized material handling and rigging equipment.

    + Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Warehousing and material handling experience.

    + High School diploma or GED.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Enjoy a work environment that promotes personal growth and skill development. Benefit from a company culture that emphasizes respect and teamwork.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment involves exposure to temperatures ranging from over 100 degrees F to below 32 degrees F. The role requires standing for long periods and involves heavy lifting. The team operates in a warehouse setting with a focus on safety and quality standards.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00/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 Wichita,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 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.