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Saw Operative metals industry

Reed
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • REED Engineering & Manufacturing is seeking a motivated individual for a position at Sawyer, focusing on processing jobs in the Sawing department.
  • The role involves operating semi-automatic Kasto band saws, using lifting equipment, and managing jobs through a PDA system.
  • Candidates should have experience with overhead cranes and possess an FLT licence, with knowledge of the metal industry being advantageous.
  • The position requires a rotating shift pattern, with morning shifts from 6am to 2pm and afternoon shifts from 2pm to 11pm.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, with specific figures to be discussed during the application process, and candidates should ideally have prior experience in a similar role.

REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering company 

Sawyer 

Main Purpose of Role:

Processing jobs through Sawing department 

Main Duties:

  • Operating 7 semi-automatic Kasto band saws in accordance with the work to list
  • Extracting jobs using lifting equipment including slings, cranes and FLT
  • PDA Operations – Moving jobs through the system using PDA system, Training against new systems brought into place.
  • Weighing, measuring and inspection of orders prior to despatch
  • Packing and despatching of goods out
  • Use of visual management system to work safely to laid down standards
  • Assisting in cleaning/tidying of machines at the end of the shift/job changeover as required
  • Part marking and deburring of cut billets
  • Use of floor cleaning machine to maintain cleanliness throughout and at the end of the shift
  • Assisting other operations team members and team leaders as required on a variety of manufacturing jobs
  • Maintain high levels of housekeeping
  • Management of swarf
  • Adhere to the company H&S policy
  • Any reasonable task as requested by the shift supervisor, team leader or manager.
  • Reporting maintenance requirements to the Operations Manager.
  • Coolant/Blade stock management, ensuring minimum quantities are maintained.

The Candidate:

We seek a highly motivated career driven individual who is keen to expand on their experience. You will need resilience, drive and determination to succeed in a highly dynamic and evolving environment.

Essential Skills/Experience

FLT Licence desirable

Experience on Overhead crane

Strong team player

Computer literate

Desirable Skills/Experience:

Knowledge of the Metal Industry would be advantageous 

Experience cutting high nickel alloys is advantageous

Time served Kasto band saw operator would be advantageous

Usual Hours of Work

  • Rotating shift pattern (Mornings and Afternoons) –
    • Mornings:      6am-2pm Mon – Fri
    • Afternoons:   2pm – 11pm Mon, Tue, Wed. 2pm – 10.30pm Thursday.  2pm – 6pm Friday.

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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.