Saw Technician

Pure Staff Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Staff Ltd is seeking a skilled Saw Technician for a permanent, full-time position in Shrewsbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various saws while ensuring compliance with safety standards and accurate cutting of materials. This role offers competitive pay at £13.50 per hour, a rotating shift pattern, and opportunities for personal growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts and savings

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Saw Technician or in a similar manufacturing role highly preferred.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and ensure cutting accuracy.
• Knowledge of industrial safety standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain various types of saws for cutting aluminum and stainless steel.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Experience operating saws

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read technical drawings

Safety knowledge

Job description

Position: Job Type: Location: Posted: Salary:

Saw Technician Temporary Shrewsbury, Shropshire Posted 1 day ago Up to £13.5 per hour

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Job Opportunity: Saw Technician
Location: Shrewsbury
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week on a 4-week rotating shift pattern
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Shrewsbury, is currently seeking an experienced Saw Technician to join their production team. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and skilled individual to secure a long-term role within a supportive and fast-paced industrial environment.

Shift Schedule:

• Week 1 & Week 2: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (inclusive of a 30-minute unpaid break)
• Week 3 & Week 4: Monday to Thursday, 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM (inclusive of a 30-minute unpaid break)
• Candidates must be flexible and able to work both shift patterns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and maintain various types of saws for cutting aluminium and stainless steel
• Accurately read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
• Perform precise measurements to meet job specifications
• Carry out routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting on machinery
• Adhere to all site safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised workspace
• Support production efficiency through clear communication and teamwork

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Saw Technician or in a similar manufacturing role is highly preferred
• Skilled in operating both manual and automatic saws, especially for non-ferrous and stainless materials
• Able to interpret technical drawings and ensure cutting accuracy to required tolerances
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a proactive approach to equipment care
• Physically fit and capable of handling materials and machinery safely
• Knowledge of industrial safety standards and best practices
• Experience operating Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Trucks is beneficial, but not essential
• Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern, including both early mornings and late evenings

This position offers a competitive hourly rate, stable employment, and the opportunity to be part of a company that values attention to detail, teamwork, and safety. The successful candidate will bring strong technical ability, organisational skills, and a positive work ethic to this essential role.

Easy to apply! Quick & easy online registration with the Pure Staff app, including a digital Right to Work check & digital interview process.

Pure Staff has partnered with a leading perks scheme to offer temporary workers exclusive discounts and savings on big and small purchases. Offers are subject to change but generally include; electronics, travel, clothing, home & entertainment, and fitness & wellbeing. You’ll receive an invitation for free access once you’ve received your first payment so you can start enjoying your perks right away!

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