Job Title: Saw Operator
Location: Billingham
Hours: Monday-Friday
Job Overview:
We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Saw Operator to join a busy and well-established engineering/manufacturing company in Billingham. This is a hands-on role focused on accurately cutting materials to specification while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operating band saws / circular saws to cut materials to size
* Working from cutting lists and basic engineering drawings
* Measuring and marking materials accurately
* Carrying out blade changes and basic machine checks
* Ensuring materials meet required tolerances and quality standards
* Maintaining a clean and safe working area
* Following all health & safety procedures at all times
Hand Tools Used:
* Tape measure
* Steel rule
* Vernier calipers
* Micrometer
* Scribers / marking tools
* Spanners
* Socket set
* Allen keys
* Screwdrivers
* Hammers / mallets
* Files
* Deburring tools
* Clamps
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience in a Saw Operator or similar role
* Experience cutting steel, aluminium, or other metals
* Confident using hand measuring tools
* Good attention to detail and accuracy
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* FLT licence advantageous but not essential
What's on Offer:
* Overtime opportunities
* Long-term, stable employment
* Supportive working environment
* Training and progression opportunities
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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