Band Saw Operator Omada 250

Band Saw Operator Omada 250

Operate band saw equipment to accurately cut materials to specified lengths and dimensions in a Cape Town production team. Blouberg, Cape Town. Working hours 7:30am- 17pm, Fridays till 2pm. Salary R8 000 negotiable.

About Our Client

The company is a manufacturing business based in Blouberg, Cape Town. It operates a production team and workshop that handles metal, steel, and other materials, including the production of studs.

The Role: Band Saw Operator Omada 250

The purpose of this role is to accurately cut materials to specified lengths and dimensions using a band saw while maintaining high standards of quality. The role contributes to the business by ensuring the safe use of machinery to fulfill job specifications and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Main focus areas include interpreting technical drawings, measuring materials, and performing routine maintenance on saw equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proven experience as a band saw or cut-off saw operator, preferably in a metal or manufacturing environment.
• Operate band saw equipment to cut metal, steel, or other materials according to job specifications.
• Read and interpret job cards, cutting lists, and technical drawings.
• Measure and mark materials before cutting to ensure accuracy.
• Stamp finished products with identification marks as per the job card.
• Monitor equipment during operation and report any faults or irregularities.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of saw equipment.
• Assist with general workshop tasks including grinding of studs and pulling stock orders.

About You

• Proven experience as a band saw or cut-off saw operator.
• Basic understanding of material types, measurements, and cutting tolerances.
• Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy materials safely.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
• Matric (NGF level 4) preferred.