Saw Operator
Band Saw Operator £13.00 per hour to start | Full-time | Monday-Friday | No weekends We are currently recruiting for a Band Saw Operator to join our client's manufacturing team, working on the production team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is mechanically minded, confident working with machinery and has a good eye for accuracy and detail. The Role As a Band Saw Operator, you will operate cutting machinery to accurately cut foam components to the required size and specification. Your duties will include: Setting up and operating a band saw and cutting equipment Cutting foam components accurately to specified measurements Reading job sheets, work instructions and basic technical drawings Working to required dimensions and tolerances Measuring and checking completed parts for quality and accuracy Identifying and reporting any damaged or incorrect materials Reporting machinery faults or operational issues to management Ensuring paperwork and job information stay with the correct parts for traceability Carrying out basic cleaning and preventative maintenance on machinery Completing material counts when required Supporting production targets and continuous improvement Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment Following company quality, health & safety and AS9100 procedures What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Mechanically minded and comfortable operating machinery Accurate with excellent attention to detail Able to work from measurements, instructions and drawings Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment Reliable, organised and able to prioritise workload Able to identify quality issues and follow procedures A good team player with a strong work ethic Previous machine operating, manufacturing, production, cutting or woodworking experience would be an advantage. Experience using a band saw is beneficial, but relevant transferable skills will also be considered. Pay & Progression Starting rate: £13.00 per hour The starting rate will depend on your experience and performance during the skills assessment. There is scope for the rate to increase for candidates who demonstrate strong performance and successfully progress through the three-month probationary period . Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm No weekend working. Recruitment Process Successful applicants will usually be invited to attend a 10:30am practical trial/skills assessment before progressing with the recruitment process. Apply Now Send your up-to-date CV and covering letter to:
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