Saw Operative

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Reading & understanding engineering drawings
• Carrying out quality checks
• Reading & interpreting engineering drawings
• Offloading deliveries
• Use of slings & gantry cranes
• Cutting tube & rod using automated band saw
• Managing the stock rotation of tube / rod

Essential Criteria

• Experience of operating workshop machinery
• Ability to work in a meticulous manner, paying close attention to workmanship
• Ability to work within the internal quality system ensuring that a high standard of production is maintained through to finished product stage
• Willingness to operate in line with company health & safety policy relative to the workshop environment
• Good communication skills both verbal & written
• Operating in a safe & responsible manner at all times
• Maintain good housekeeping & safe working environment
• Willingness to be flexible in accordance with the business needs
• Any other duties, within reason & capability, as determined by team leader

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience in an engineering environment
• Previous experience operating an automated band saw
• Forklift license

Hours of Work

Monday – Thursday:   4:45 pm to 03:15 am

Friday:                              OFF

In return, the successful candidate will receive

• Top rates paid (DOE)
• Early finish on Friday
• Overtime regularly available (enhanced rates)
• Westfield Health cover
• Access to bike-to-work scheme
• High specification machinery and PPE
• Plus, much more…

Rights to work in the United Kingdom

Applicants for this role must be eligible to work legally in the United Kingdom. The successful applicant will be asked to evidence of their right to work in the UK before being formally offered the role. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, we will not be able to consider you for this role. If you are uncertain about your eligibility to work in the UK, you are encouraged to contact the UK Borders Agency.

Please note

NHL reserves the right to enhance essential criteria in the event of a high volume of applicants. In such an instance, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NHL is an equal opportunities employer.