Salary
Starting salary - £13 per hour, increasing to £16 per hour as you learn with a shift premium of £83 per week.
Hours – 39 hours per week, the role is shift based, although training will be given on days
While training
7.45am – 4.45pm Monday to Thursday, 7.45am – 12.45pm Friday.
Shift Hours
Week 1 – Monday to Thursday 6am to 2.30pm, Friday 6am to 1.30pm
Week 2 – Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10.30pm, Friday 11.30am to 7pm
The Role
We are looking for a Saw Operator to join our team to assist with the manufacture of precision engineered parts. We don’t necessarily need somebody with previous saw operator experience, we are looking for somebody who has the drive, commitment and the ability to work within a small team environment whist delivering work that shows attention to detail, accuracy and has pride in getting the job done right, first time.
The role is a varied one supporting a number of areas of the business with the focus on the saw.
* Loading our Kasto semi-automatic saw with metal bars (up to 6 M in length) for cutting into shorter billets.
* Using a 3 T overhead crane (training will be given) to load the material
* Calculating lengths of cut and quantities to ensure minimal waste
* Ensuring the correct material is used, tracing the material batch through the process and completing the paperwork accurately.
* Setting and operating the saw
The Person
Will have the following attributes:
* A good basic maths knowledge to calculate weights / lengths and quantities
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* A desire to improve the task if possible, without sacrificing quality
* Pride in quality of work, rather than volume of work
* Confident personality to highlight any errors, talk to suppliers, work colleagues
* Willingness to be flexible and assist wherever needed.
Training
Training would be through existing operators. Career progression into other roles may be possible over time, and the business has a philosophy of developing its employees as much as possible.
Benefits
26 days plus Bank Holidays
Sick pay scheme after 6 months service
Statutory Pension
Plenty of opportunity to earn overtime, once fully trained
Free on-site parking
The Company
With roots dating back to 1917, Dobson & Beaumont supply high-precision components to industries including motorsports, Formula One and renewable energy where quality, reliability and fast lead times are critical.
If you think you are the right person for the job and are interested in applying, please get in touch with your CV