Job Description

Job Title: Saw Operative

Location: Dungannon, N.Ireland

Duration: Temp to perm or perm

Shifts: Nights Monday - Thursday: 4:45 pm to 03:15 am

Pay Rate: DOE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Saw Operative to join a busy and well-established engineering manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous workshop experience who is looking for a long-term position with excellent rates of pay, regular overtime, and outstanding employee benefits.

Working within the machine shop, you will be responsible for cutting steel tube and bar stock to specification using automated band saws, ensuring all materials are prepared accurately and efficiently to meet production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Interpreting engineering drawings and job specifications

Setting and operating automated band saw machinery

Cutting steel tube and rod to precise measurements

Performing routine quality inspections to ensure accuracy

Unloading incoming deliveries safely

Using slings and overhead gantry cranes to move materials

Organising and maintaining stock of raw materials

Managing stock rotation of tube and bar

Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment

Following all health and safety procedures

Supporting the wider production team as required

Essential Requirements

Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or workshop environment

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good written and verbal communication skills

Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently

Flexible approach to work and willingness to assist in other areas when needed

Desirable Skills

Experience working within an engineering or fabrication environment

Previous use of automated band saws

Valid forklift truck licence

Experience using overhead cranes and lifting equipment

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Regular overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates

High-quality PPE and access to modern machinery

Stable long-term employment with career progression opportunities

Additional company benefits available

--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website