Saw Operator / Machine Operator

TLP; Poole; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

In-house training opportunities

Job summary

TLP Recruitment is seeking a Saw Operator / Machine Operator for our client in Poole, Dorset. The role involves operating a flatbed Circular Blade Plate Saw via CNC controls to cut aluminium plates from 6mm to 200mm thick, ensuring precise measurements and efficient material usage.

The position is Monday to Friday with no weekends, offering £27,000 - £29,000 per annum and full in-house training. Temp-to-perm and permanent opportunities are available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous Saw Operator or Machine Operator experience.
• Experience with CNC machinery, metal saws or workshop-based engineering is advantageous.
• Counterbalance Forklift licence is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate a flatbed Circular Blade Plate Saw using CNC controls.
• Cut aluminium plate thickness 6mm to 200mm.
• Calculate cutting plans to optimise material usage and minimise waste.

Skills

Saw operator experience

CNC machinery

Attention to detail

Health & Safety

Reliable & hardworking

Tools

CNC control panel

metal saws

Job description

TLP Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Saw Operator / Machine Operator to join our well-established client based in Poole, Dorset, one of the UK's experts in the metal industry.

What's on offer...

• Monday to Friday - No weekends
• £27,000 - £29,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Hours: 07:00-16:00
• 1-hour unpaid lunch break
• Temp-to-perm position
• Permanent full-time opportunity for the right candidate
• Full training provided
• Various in-house training opportunities to support your career development
• Ongoing support from our team

The role...

• Operating a flatbed Circular Blade Plate Saw using a CNC control panel
• Cutting aluminium plate to size, ranging from 6mm to 200mm thickness
• Calculating cutting plans to optimise material usage and minimise waste
• Measuring materials accurately and working to required specifications
• Completing simple paperwork for finished orders
• Assisting with Goods-In and general warehouse duties when required
• Carrying out work safely and following all Health & Safety procedures
• Keeping the working area clean and organised

What do we need from you?

• Previous Saw Operator or Machine Operator experience
• Experience with CNC machinery, metal saws, mechanical or workshop-based engineering would be advantageous
• Counterbalance Forklift licence is desirable but not essential
• Good attitude and willingness to learn
• Great attention to detail
• Good understanding of Health & Safety
• Reliable and hardworking approach
• Own transport is essential