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 staplersUse of crosscut and/or circular sawsFollow cutting lists and minimise wasteProducing components for assemblers to work fromMoving 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!

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