Saw Operative (Steel Work)

Salary: £12 per hour
Reference: IND2FG037

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Saw Operative to join our steel fabrication team. In the Bromsgrove area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate band saws, circular saws, and other cutting machinery to cut steel materials to the required dimensions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate cutting.
• Set up saws and other cutting equipment, ensuring they are calibrated and maintained to optimal performance.
• Inspect raw materials for quality, ensuring they meet specified standards before cutting.
• Monitor the cutting process to ensure accurate and efficient production.
• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on saws and other cutting machinery as needed.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Communicate effectively with production teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of orders.
• Keep work area clean and organized, adhering to company housekeeping standards.
• Report any machine faults or safety concerns promptly to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of materials used, cutting operations, and production timelines.

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating saws and cutting machinery, preferably in a steelwork or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of steel types, cutting techniques, and material properties.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight production deadlines.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Hours of Work:

Monday – Friday

7:00am – 4:00pm

Rate of Pay:

£12.00 per hours.

Please click to apply or call 01527 919320, press option 2 and ask for Mollie or Freddie.

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