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Job Title: Coil Line Operator

Job Description

As a Coil Line Operator, you will be part of the Plant department, responsible for receiving, processing, storing, and distributing metal. This role involves operating specialized equipment with an emphasis on safety. You will help maintain the warehouse and ensure efficient operations while working collaboratively with your team.

Responsibilities

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

+ Understand the operation of the decoil line and maintain its safe operation.

+ Communicate effectively with team members.

+ 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 usage 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 specifications.

+ Perform quality control inspections during 'In Process' and on 'Finished Products'.

+ Remove scrap metal and clean equipment as per maintenance procedures.

+ Diagnose problems and make necessary adjustments.

+ Report irregularities to the supervisor for direction.

+ Complete work order documentation.

+ Move material using a forklift or crane to designated areas.

+ Sort and package parts as directed.

+ Tag material for proper identification and complete all required documentation.

+ Operate yard truck, forklift, and overhead crane.

+ Perform inventory checks and ensure proper tagging of materials.

+ Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

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

+ Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Skills

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

+ Valid Driver’s License.

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

+ Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.

+ Common sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagram instructions.

+ Basic measurement and arithmetic skills.

+ Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

+ Sound decision-making skills based on knowledge, experience, and judgment.

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

+ Ability to stand for sustained periods.

+ 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 software application knowledge.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Warehousing and material handling experience is preferred.

+ High School diploma/GED is preferred.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic plant environment with exposure to temperatures above 100 degrees F and below 32 degrees F. Utilize equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, and specialized machinery. Maintain a professional and safety-conscious atmosphere.

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 16, 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.