Saw Operator
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | BS37 5QT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | SAW-OPER-BRIS-IT-30266 |
Summary
KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Saw Operator for our client based in Bristol.
As a Saw Operator your working hours and days are:
• Shift 1 Monday- Friday 06:30- 14:30
• Shift 2 Monday- Thursday 12:00- 22:30
The rate of pay as a Saw Operator is:
• £13.00 p/h
The duties and responsibilities as a Saw Operator are:
• Select appropriate saw blades, adjust cutting speeds, and position materials for precise cuts
• Monitor sawing operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to safety protocols
• Perform routine maintenance on saws, including blade changes, lubrication, and adjustments
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues to minimise downtime
• Inspect finished cuts for defects, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards
• Maintain inventory of cutting tools and consumables, ensuring adequate supply levels
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised work area
• Collaborate with team members to optimise production efficiency and meet deadlines
• Set up and operate sawing equipment to cut aluminium and stainless steel according to specifications
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical drawings to determine cutting requirements
The ideal candidate for a Saw Operator would require:
• Manufacturing 1 year experience is required
• Previous experience as a Saw Technician
• Proficient in operating and maintaining various types of saws used for cutting aluminium and stainless steel
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate measurements
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in an industrial setting
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including early mornings and late evenings
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and operate machinery safely
• Experience of operating Counter Balance and Reach Fork Lift Trucks - in house license will be accepted
If this role as a Saw Operator is for you then please APPLY NOW or submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to Hayleys@kpir.co.uk
About KPI Recruiting.
KPI Recruiting is a leading recruitment agency with branches throughout the UK. We are led by a team of friendly and experienced recruitment professionals who strive to provide an excellent service for our candidates and clients alike.
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