Beam Saw Operator​/Workshop Operative

Position: Beam Saw Operator / Workshop Operative
We are looking for a practical and reliable Workshop Beam Saw Operator.
The ideal person will have experience operating a beam saw, panel saw or similar woodworking machinery and be confident working from measurements, cutting lists and technical instructions.
The role will involve:
 
* Operating a beam saw to cut boards and sheet materials to specification
 
* Setting up and adjusting machinery as required
 
* Working from cutting lists, measurements and job instructions
 
* Checking dimensions and quality of finished cuts
 
* Loading, positioning and moving materials safely
 
* Organising finished components ready for the next stage of production
 
* Identifying and resolving basic problems with materials or machinery
 
* Keeping the workshop and machinery clean, safe and organised
 
* Working independently and using initiative when problems arise

What we're looking for:

* Previous experience operating a beam saw, panel saw or similar machinery
 
* Experience with in a joinery, furniture, woodworking, manufacturing or workshop environment
 
* Good understanding of measurements and cutting lists
 
* Practical, hands-on approach
 
* Good attention to detail
 
* Someone who can think outside the box and solve problems independently
 
* Reliable and willing to learn