Location: Sheffield area
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

Adept Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Bandsaw Operative to join a well-established engineering and steel processing company in the Sheffield area. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable individual who thrives in a hands-on environment and is confident working with industrial cutting equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate horizontal bandsaw machines to cut metal bars, sections, and billet to required lengths and specifications

Set blade tension, speed, and feed rate based on job requirements

Read and interpret job orders, technical drawings, and cutting lists

Use measuring equipment (e.g. verniers, micrometers, rulers) to ensure precision and accuracy

Load and unload materials using cranes or forklifts (training provided if necessary)

Monitor condition of blades and carry out blade changes as needed

Perform routine maintenance checks and ensure safe working practices

Maintain a clean and organised working area in line with health and safety guidelines

Candidate Requirements

Previous experience operating a bandsaw in a metal or manufacturing environment

Confident reading technical drawings and measuring cut pieces to specification

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Forklift or crane operation experience is an advantage but not essential (training may be provided)

Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

Benefits

Monday to Friday working hours

Competitive hourly rate with potential for progression

Supportive team environment with on-the-job training

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