Bar/Plate Saw Operative in Birmingham, West Midlands

Posted by Pertemps Birmingham Industrial

Bar / Plate Saw Operative
Location: Birmingham
Pay Rate: £15.38 per hour
Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:30
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bar / Plate Saw Operative to join our client's busy manufacturing operation in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced saw operative looking for a long-term position, with the opportunity to become permanent following a successful temporary period.

The RoleAs a Bar / Plate Saw Operative, your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating bar saw and plate saw machinery safely and efficiently.

  • Cutting metal accurately to customer specifications and required dimensions.

  • Reading and following cutting instructions, drawings and job specifications.

  • Measuring materials and ensuring cuts are completed accurately.

  • Checking finished materials for quality and accuracy.

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to load and unload stock and materials.

  • Moving and storing metal stock safely around the warehouse and production area.

  • Loading and unloading deliveries using the forklift.

  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

  • Following all company health & safety procedures.

  • Working efficiently to meet production and customer requirements.

About YouThe successful candidate will have:

  • Previous experience operating both bar saw and plate saw machinery.

  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence – this is essential for the role.

  • Previous experience working with metal products/materials.

  • The ability to accurately measure and cut materials to specification.

  • Good attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.

  • A good understanding of workplace health & safety.

  • A reliable and hardworking approach.

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer
  • £15.38 per hour

  • Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:30

  • 37.5 paid hours per week

  • Temporary to Permanent opportunity

  • Long-term employment prospects

  • Birmingham location

  • Opportunity to join an established manufacturing operation

If you have experience operating both bar and plate saws and hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence, which is essential for this position, we'd like to hear from you.
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