We are currently recruiting for an experienced Band Saw Operative to join a busy production team. This role will involve operating saw machinery to cut metal bar and plate to customer specifications, ensuring high levels of accuracy, efficiency, and safety at all times.
Previous experience operating saw machinery within a metals or engineering environment is ESSENTIAL for this role.
Key Responsibilities Operate band saw machinery to cut metal materials (aluminium, stainless steel, etc.)
Accurately measure, mark, and cut materials to required specifications
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job sheets
Load and unload materials using a forklift (counterbalance)
Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and finish meet company standards
Maintain machinery and ensure work areas are clean and safe
Work to production targets and deadlines
Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies
Requirements (ESSENTIAL): Proven experience as a Bar Saw Operator / Bandsaw Operator (MUST HAVE)
Experience working with metals (e.g. aluminium, stainless steel, or similar)
Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Experience working in a manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environment
Desirable (Not Essential): Experience working in a metal stockholding or cutting environment
Overhead crane experience
Knowledge of different metal grades and cutting techniques
Personal Attributes: Reliable and punctual
Strong work ethic
Team player with a proactive attitude
Able to work in a fast-paced production environment
Whats on Offer: Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established business
Opportunity to work with modern cutting equipment
Supportive team environment
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