Job Detail

Saw Operative

• Field: Engineering
• Deadline: 2026-03-22 07:03
• Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Saw Operative
Quick Overview:- Join a leading engineering manufacturer in Sheffield as a saw operative. Operate saw machinery, cut steel to specification, and maintain top-quality standards. Rotating day and night shifts available with excellent pay and night shift allowance.
Location: Sheffield
Hours: 40 hours per week (days & nights)
About the Role
Teleios Recruitment is looking for an experienced Saw Operative to join a leading global engineering and manufacturing business based in Sheffield. Our client is a world-class supplier of high-performance metal components and materials, serving critical sectors such as energy, aerospace, and industrial engineering. The company operates multiple sites worldwide and is recognised for its investment in technology, safety, and people development.
This role offers long-term stability, modern facilities, and excellent progression opportunities within a highly respected organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate saw machinery to cut metal stock to precise specifications.
* Interpret technical drawings and written cutting instructions.
* Carry out first-off checks and maintain consistent quality throughout production.
* Handle materials safely, including movement, labelling, and traceability documentation.
* Complete machine maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting.
* Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
* Follow all site health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Support effective shift handovers and communication with team members.
Requirements / Person Specification
* Proven experience as a Saw Operative or in a similar metal manufacturing environment.
* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings or cutting lists.
* Competent in the use of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, verniers).
* Strong focus on accuracy, safety, and quality.
* Flexible approach to working day and night shifts.
* Good teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Night shift allowance for hours worked on night shifts.
* 40-hour working week on a rotating day/night pattern.
* Excellent working environment with modern facilities.
* Opportunities for development and long-term career growth.
* Full support from Teleios Recruitment throughout onboarding and placement.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply today or contact Teleios Recruitment directly, quoting “Saw Operative – Sheffield” for more details