Cutting Operative

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  • England
  • £13.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
✂️ Cutting OperativeLocation: Poynton Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Rotating Shifts (06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00) Department: Production / Cutting Operations Industry: Heavy ManufacturingKey Responsibilities:
  • Operate CNC laser cutting machinery to produce precision-cut metal components
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and process work orders accurately
  • Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
  • Meet production targets while maintaining high quality standards
  • Work collaboratively with team members in cutting and fabrication areas
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental protocols
  • Accurately complete shift records and materials usage logs
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience in laser cutting or sheet metal operations
  • Comfortable working with heavy materials in an industrial setting
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with CNC processes; basic programming knowledge is a plus
  • Reliable, punctual, and motivated to work rotating shifts
  • FLT licence or overhead crane experience is advantageous
Pre-Employment Process:
  • Candidates will undergo a practical assessment using basic hand tools and a tape measure
  • A phone interview will assess experience, availability, and motivation for the role
Working Conditions:
  • Physically demanding role in a fast-paced factory environment
  • PPE provided and required at all times
  • Opportunities for cross-training and career progression for high performers

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