We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Band Saw Operator to join our production team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately cutting materials to specified lengths and dimensions using a band saw, maintaining high standards of quality, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate band saw equipment to cut metal, steel, or other materials according to job specifications.
• Read and interpret job cards, cutting lists, and technical drawings.
• Measure and mark materials before cutting to ensure accuracy.
• Stamping finished product with an identification mark as per the job card.
• Monitor equipment during operation and report any faults or irregularities.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of saw equipment.
• Ensure safe use of tools and machinery and comply with all safety procedures.
• Handle and store cut materials appropriately and ensure traceability where required.
• Assist with general workshop tasks including grinding of studs and pulling stock orders.
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a band saw or cut-off saw operator (preferably in a metal or manufacturing environment).
• Basic understanding of material types, measurements, and cutting tolerances.
• Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy materials safely.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices.
• Matric (NGF level 4) preferred
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