Saw Operative

Job Title: Saw Operative
Location: Dungannon, N.Ireland
Duration: Temp to perm or perm
Shifts: Nights Monday - Thursday: 4:45 pm to 03:15 am
Pay Rate: DOE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Saw Operative to join a busy and well-established engineering manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous workshop experience who is looking for a long-term position with excellent rates of pay, regular overtime, and outstanding employee benefits.

Working within the machine shop, you will be responsible for cutting steel tube and bar stock to specification using automated band saws, ensuring all materials are prepared accurately and efficiently to meet production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Interpreting engineering drawings and job specifications
Setting and operating automated band saw machinery
Cutting steel tube and rod to precise measurements
Performing routine quality inspections to ensure accuracy
Unloading incoming deliveries safely
Using slings and overhead gantry cranes to move materials
Organising and maintaining stock of raw materials
Managing stock rotation of tube and bar
Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment
Following all health and safety procedures
Supporting the wider production team as required

Essential Requirements

Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or workshop environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good written and verbal communication skills
Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently
Flexible approach to work and willingness to assist in other areas when needed

Desirable Skills

Experience working within an engineering or fabrication environment
Previous use of automated band saws
Valid forklift truck licence
Experience using overhead cranes and lifting equipment

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Regular overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates
High-quality PPE and access to modern machinery
Stable long-term employment with career progression opportunities
Additional company benefits available

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