Glass Cutter

Kinetic PLC; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Glass Cutter for a permanent night shift position in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves fabricating double glazed units, operating glass-cutting machinery, and collaborating with team members to meet production targets. Candidates should have previous experience in double glazed unit fabrication and mechanical skills. The position offers an hourly rate of £15.56 with overtime pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in double glazed unit fabrication.
• Mechanical knowledge and ability to operate machinery and tools.
• Basic maths skills for measuring and calculating dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate double glazed units by cutting and assembling glass panels.
• Operate machinery and tools such as glass cutters and hand tools.
• Assemble frames and seal units to ensure proper insulation.
• Inspect finished units for quality and accuracy.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.

Skills

Glass cutting

Fabrication of double glazed units

Mechanical knowledge

Basic maths for measurements

Tools

Glass cutters

Hand tools

Job description

My client is looking for an experienced Glass Cutter to join an expanding team on a permanent night shift.

Package

• Monday - Thursday
• 20:00 - 06:30
• £15.56 per hour
• Overtime paid at £19.46
• Will turn into a permanent position for the suitable candidate

Duties

• Fabricate double glazed units by cutting and assembling glass panels
• Operate machinery and tools such as glass cutters and hand tools
• Assemble frames and seal units to ensure proper insulation
• Inspect finished units for quality and accuracy
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets

Experience

• Previous experience in double glazed unit fabrication
• Mechanical knowledge and ability to operate machinery and tools
• Basic maths skills for measuring and calculating dimensions

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.

Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.