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Cutting Operative

Rachel Hill Resourcing Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires reading and interpreting work orders, drawings, and processing sheets to ensure precise cutting of foam parts using a band saw.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and possess strong math skills for accurate measurements.
  • The position offers a salary of $40,000 per year, with opportunities for continuous improvement and contribution to quality initiatives.
  • Responsibilities include performing maintenance on machinery, notifying management of discrepancies, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Applicants should be able to lift heavy parts and work effectively in a fast-paced setting while adhering to company standards and procedures.

Job Duties:

  • Read and interpret work orders and process sheets to determine requirements
  • Read and interpret drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances required
  • Set-up, adjust and operate band saw to cut foam parts to close tolerances
  • Notify management of product discrepancies and equipment malfunctions
  • Perform cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks on machinery
  • Ensure all paperwork remains with the parts/job for proper material identification and traceability
  • Mark cutting lines around patterns or templates; follow layout points using squares, rules, and straightedges
  • Read job orders to determine dimensions, cutting locations, and quantities to be cut
  • Cut material using fabric saws, knives, scissors, or other power tools
  • Trim excess material using knives, scissors, or other hand tools, portable or power tools
  • Separate materials according to type, color, or lot
  • Stack cut items according to job order
  • Notify management of product defects such as spots, stains, snags, or unacceptable shape or finish
  • Maintain work area in a clean, orderly, and safe manner; return tools to the designated tool rack
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within department
  • Recognize your role as part of the Company’s Quality Objective
  • Follow established policies and procedures support of the Company’s Quality and AS9100 standards
  • Act within expected Company standards including Quality/AS9100 initiatives and environmental, health, and safety matters
  • Other job related duties as assigned

Skills:

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions
  • Strong math skills required
  • Ability to read drawings
  • Ability to lift heavy parts

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.