The Best Connection are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in the Welshpool area, a well-established manufacturer of high-quality engineered timber products, who are looking to add experienced and reliable Factory Operatives to their busy Timber Cutting Shop.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company within the construction manufacturing sector.
Working Hours:
7:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday (45 hours per week)
Includes 2 x 30-minute daily breaks
Key Responsibilities:
* Set up and operate timber cutting machinery, including CNC upcut saws and vertical wall saws
* Accurately cut timber in line with production drawings and cutting schedules
* Read and interpret technical drawings and job specifications
* Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance of machinery
* Maintain high quality standards while minimising waste
* Assist with the movement and handling of materials within the factory
* Support general housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe working environment
* Work to production targets and deadlines
* Follow all health & safety procedures at all times
Requirements:
* Previous experience in timber machining, saw operation, or a similar manufacturing environment is essential
* Experience operating CNC or automated saws is highly desirable
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on role
* Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
* Good understanding of health & safety in a factory environment
* Applicants must have a valid driving licence and their own transport due to the location (no public transport access)
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Overtime rates available
* Company pension scheme (auto enrolment)
* Occupational health screening
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free hot drinks from on-site vending machines
* Safety footwear and hand tool allowance
* Free on-site parking
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.