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Helen Jeary

Consultant

Saw Operator

£25,000 - £28,000 p/a

Permanent

Braintree, Essex

A family run, well established manufacturing company based in Braintree, Essex are looking for a Saw Operator to join their small team. They will be happy to look for an experienced sawyer or a more junior candidate that they can

The starting salary will be up to £28,000, dependent on experience. This will lead to a permanent position for the right candidate after a 3-month probation period.

Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 08:00-16:30 with overtime available through the week plus an early Friday finish!

As a sawyer your main duties will be operating ripsaws and crosscut saws to cut materials such as plywood and timber, you will need to have experience working in a fast paced timber environment.

The ideal candidate will come from a joinery or carpentry background and will be able to problem solve, use power / hand tools and be able to work well independently.

Sawyer duties: -

  • Use of pneumatic nail guns and/or staplers
  • Use of crosscut and/or circular saws
  • Follow cutting lists and minimise waste
  • Producing components for assemblers to work from
  • Moving and lifting timber (need to be physically fit)

Experience of wooden case, crate, or pallet manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.

If you have previously worked as a saw operator or in a similar capacity & are interested in this position, either apply or get in touch today!

For more information on this role, please contact Helen @ Prime Appointments. Check out our website for my contact details.

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Date: 16th April 2024

Job ref: HQ00079048_1713257094