Saw Technician

Job Opportunity: Saw Technician
Location: Shrewsbury
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week on a 4-week rotating shift pattern
Pay Rate: -13.50 per hour
Our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Shrewsbury, is currently seeking an experienced Saw Technician to join their production team. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and skilled individual to secure a long-term role within a supportive and fast-paced industrial environment.
Shift Schedule:
- Week 1 & Week 2: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (inclusive of a 30-minute unpaid break)
- Week 3 & Week 4: Monday to Thursday, 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM (inclusive of a 30-minute unpaid break)
- Candidates must be flexible and able to work both shift patterns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain various types of saws for cutting aluminium and stainless steel
- Accurately read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
- Perform precise measurements to meet job specifications
- Carry out routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting on machinery
- Adhere to all site safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised workspace
- Support production efficiency through clear communication and teamwork
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Saw Technician or in a similar manufacturing role is highly preferred
- Skilled in operating both manual and automatic saws, especially for non-ferrous and stainless materials
- Able to interpret technical drawings and ensure cutting accuracy to required tolerances
- Strong mechanical aptitude with a proactive approach to equipment care
- Physically fit and capable of handling materials and machinery safely
- Knowledge of industrial safety standards and best practices
- Experience operating Counterbalance and Reach Forklift Trucks is beneficial, but not essential
- Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern, including both early mornings and late evenings
This position offers a competitive hourly rate, stable employment, and the opportunity to be part of a company that values attention to detail, teamwork, and safety. The successful candidate will bring strong technical ability, organisational skills, and a positive work ethic to this essential role.
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