Description Position Purpose: Saw Operators play a key role in our manufacturing process, producing parts using computer numerically controlled (CNC) saws and manual saws, Guillotines to cut and produce precision components. Essentially, a Saw Operators' goal is to ensure effective production operations and optimize procedures to produce high quality, precision parts. Other essential duties include maintaining machines to highest possible standards, interfacing with other departments to solve problems, observing processes that support the wider business, Stock control, having an active role in site safety, and ensuring that, with an emphasis collaboration and teamwork, we always strive to execute on manufacturing to the highest possible standards. Rotating shift availability: Days / Afters - either 6:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00. Essential Responsibilities: Read, interpret, follow engineering drawings to manufacture precision parts. Ensure parts are manufactured to desired tolerances as instructed. Perform single & double head cutting. Perform compound cutting. Guillotine setting. Understanding of clamping systems. Understanding of extraction system & maintenance. Operate Elucad software to load programs. Work within & according to health & safety guidelines to maintain personal and others safety. Work to process, incorporating SSOW’s/Quality standards. (clean, Deburred etc) Periodically check all equipment is maintained to high standards and report issues. Perform routine and preventative maintenance including but not limited to checking oil, grease and coolant, Blade changing. Perform housekeeping in area including but not limited to sweeping, mopping and cleaning tools and machines. Evaluate materials/parts etc before activities carried out and on completion of parts conform to quality checks. Report via NCR if any issues. Maintain clean & safe working environment. Comply with clock procedures to comply with company processes. Be flexible to perform duties throughout other departments. Engage in personal development programs/Training. Operate within individual & team environment maintaining work ethics individually and alongside other team members. Ownership/Identification of all cut parts (Marking/Labelling of parts manufactured) Ensure all scrap materials are placed in appropriate recycling/waste bins. Ensure all spare materials are placed in appropriate storage place with correct GRN displayed. Record & notify any material usage not issued with cutting cards. Communication between line manager/colleagues. Minimum Qualifications: Must be an experienced machine operator. Previous experience in operating cutting machines. Previous experience in manufacturing precision components. TAIT Benefits: Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions Life assurance (4x salary) Medicash health cashback plan (covering dental, optical, and more) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support Cycle to Work scheme Income protection / critical illness cover Optional private medical insurance (role/level dependent) Paid annual leave starting at 22 days, increasing with service UK bank holidays LI-CW1