Saw Machine Operator

Your Recruiters Limited; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Recruiters Limited in Belfast is seeking a Saw Machine Operator (days) to cut metal to precise customer specifications using a billet/saw machine. You will set up the machine, check plans, measure parts, and ensure parts meet tolerances and safety standards.

Working hours are 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with a 40-hour week. The role requires attention to quality, proper PPE, and daily maintenance of the saw and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience with metal saw operation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operates billet/saw machine to cut material to customer requirements.
• Checks the material allocated for cut: length, width, thickness, spec, alloy, grain direction, and lot number before cutting.
• Checks cut plan and any drawings to ensure sizes match sale orders before cutting.
• Cuts and verifies parts are within tolerances using tape, micrometer and caliper.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION – experience is essential

Job Title: Saw Machine Operator (days)

Location: Belfast BT3 (near the docks)

Salary: £28,3038.40 per annum (£13.48 per hour)

Hours: 8.00am – 5.00pm / Mon – Fri (40hrs)

Main role and responsibilities

Operates metal saw to cut material to customer requirements by performing the following duties.

Main duties/ Key Performance Indicators

• Operating a billet / saw machine
• Checks the material allocated to be cut, length, width, thickness, spec, alloy, grain direction, lot number before cutting.
• Checks to cut plan, and any additional drawings to agree with advised sizes on sale order before cutting.
• Cuts and verifies parts are within customer required tolerances, using tape, micrometer, and caliper instruments.
• Program saw for cutting operation.
• Checks to first off cut piece, and random checks during the sale order, Belfast specific 100 %-dimension checks on all parts for C/29 (Bombardier)
• Marks each part with hard stamp, grain flow, USD, lot number
• Label each part with any required SP requirements.
• Performs daily maintenance checks to metal saw.
• Weighs all cut pieces and rems.
• Ensure all cut material is on a fit for purpose pallet or skids for safe packaging.
• Operates fork trucks and jib cranes when required.
• Performs daily safety checks to fork trucks and jib cranes, and vac-lifts.
• Maintain Quality standards throughout the operational process and assist and develop process improvements to the business forward.
• Manual lifting up to 20kgs.
• Ensure productivity sheets are completed each day.
• All PPE must be worn, no exception.
• Performs daily housekeeping including the surrounding work area and metal saw.
• Empties the swarf skip when required and any waste bins at the end of the shift.
• Ensures all rems have the relevant information on the rem sticker, and on the rem itself.
• Performs stock take duties when required.

Health Safety and Environment

• Ensure you have read the Company’s health and safety policies and procedures and always observe them.
• Report any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book.
• Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager.
• Always wear appropriate protective clothing whilst on site
• Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company.

Your Recruiters Limited are an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive a response, with detailed feedback provided to those unsuccessful at the interview stage