Saw Operator (JN -012026-64193) Billingham, England

Salary: GBP13.54 - GBP15.71 per hour

Job Title: Saw Operator

Location: Billingham

Hours: Monday–Friday 

Job Overview:

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Saw Operator to join a busy and well-established engineering/manufacturing company in Billingham. This is a hands-on role focused on accurately cutting materials to specification while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating band saws / circular saws to cut materials to size
  • Working from cutting lists and basic engineering drawings
  • Measuring and marking materials accurately
  • Carrying out blade changes and basic machine checks
  • Ensuring materials meet required tolerances and quality standards
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working area
  • Following all health & safety procedures at all times

Hand Tools Used:

  • Tape measure
  • Steel rule
  • Vernier calipers
  • Micrometer
  • Scribers / marking tools
  • Spanners
  • Socket set
  • Allen keys
  • Screwdrivers
  • Hammers / mallets
  • Files
  • Deburring tools
  • Clamps

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a Saw Operator or similar role
  • Experience cutting steel, aluminium, or other metals
  • Confident using hand measuring tools
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • FLT licence advantageous but not essential

What’s on Offer:

  • Overtime opportunities
  • Long-term, stable employment
  • Supportive working environment
  • Training and progression opportunities

Cost Code S96