Band Saw Operator

Job Title: Band Saw Operator

Contract: Permanent

Working hours: Monday – Thursday (15.30pm – 12:00am)

Friday (12:00pm – 18:00pm)

Hourly rate: £17.28 per hour

Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Band Saw Operator to work with a global leading manufacturer based near Halesowen. As the Band Saw Operator you will be responsible for setting and operating Band Saws in a safe and effective manner whilst also being able to move material around the plant via a Cab Crane.

Duties of the Band Saw Operator:

• Operating bandsaw
• The heat shrink wrapping or banding of goods to pallet after sawing
• Loading and unloading of vehicles via forklift or pendant crane
• General cleaning, tidying and improvement of the state of the department
• Ensuring material is safely stored in stock
• Using forklift to deliver / collect material to / from other departments
• Removal of swarf from each saw every day and cleaning of any leaks/spills
• General cleaning, tidying and improvement of the state of the department
• Ensuring any sawn bars are marked with internal number and returned to stock
• Inspection and marking of incoming material
• Work as a team with saw other operators
• Work to assist other departments where possible
• Adhere to health and safety methods and procedures
• Perform stocktake of all material when required

The successful candidate for the Band Saw Operators position will have the following experience:

• 3 – 5 years’ experience working as a Band Saw Operator (Essential).
• Operating Cab Crane (Desirable)
• Ability to effectively measure material minimising material wastage (Essential)
• Carrying out daily machine checks (Desirable)
• Experience of cutting all varying grades of metals from carbon steels to super duplex materials (Desirable)
• Understanding & capability of fulfilling all manual handling requirement

If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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