At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate cutting machinery and ensure high-quality production in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join a dynamic company in Narborough, Leicestershire with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, profit share, pension contributions, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Permanent role with excellent career growth and employee discounts.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values quality and safety while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing or warehouse roles, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27914 - 27914 Β£ per year.
Salary: From £26,500 - £29,328 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Location: Narborough, Leicestershire
VH Talent is delighted to be working in partnership with our client, to appoint a reliable and motivated Sawyer to join their team. The Sawyer will be responsible for operating cutting machinery, preparing materials, carrying out quality checks and supporting the efficient operation of products. Working as part of a collaborative team, the successful candidate will play an instrumental role within the warehouse operations.
Snapshot of the Sawyer role:
- Operate and assist with the setup of panel saws, wall saws, and CNC cutting equipment
- Read and interpret cutting lists, job cards, and production orders
- Load, secure, and process materials safely and accurately
- Measure and inspect finished products using tapes, vernier callipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment
- Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet customer and company standards
- Safely handle materials and maintain an organised warehouse and production area
- Complete production records, job documentation, and report any defects or machine faults
- Perform routine machine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance
- Work closely with colleagues to meet production targets and dispatch deadlines
- Follow all health and safety procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
You'll need:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operative role
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently when required
- A good understanding of workplace health and safety practices
- Reliability, punctuality, and a positive work ethic
Desirable, however not essential:
- Experience working with wood, plastics or sheet materials
- CNC or laser cutting experience
- Valid UK forklift truck licence, however not essential
- Knowledge of production tolerances and batch manufacturing
What's in it for you:
- Permanent role
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
- Annual profit share scheme
- Employer pension contribution of 6%
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee discount
- Free on-site parking
VH Talent, your Permanent and FTC Recruitment Partner
Sawyer in Narborough employer: VH Talent Limited
Join a dynamic team in Narborough, Leicestershire, where your role as a Sawyer will be valued and supported. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer ongoing training, a generous holiday allowance, and a profit-sharing scheme, all within a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety and quality. Experience the benefits of working in a well-organised environment with free on-site parking and an employer pension contribution, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful employment.