Sander/Saw Operative
Salary: -12.21ph - -15.26ph
Days & Afternoons
Rotherham S60
Temp-Perm

Metalis are working alongside a prestigious manufacturing company who provide critical parts into engineering sectors including marine, aerospace and oil & gas.

Due to continuous growth, they are looking for a skilled Sander/Saw Operative to join their team in Rotherham.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate sanding and cutting equipment (e.g., belt sanders, orbital sanders, band saws, and circular saws) to shape and finish engineered components to specification.
• Prepare and process metal, plastic, or composite parts by sanding edges, deburring surfaces, and cutting materials to required dimensions.
• Read and follow engineering drawings, job sheets, and production instructions to ensure accurate cutting and finishing.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and report any defects or inconsistencies.
• Carry out routine maintenance and basic adjustments on sanding and sawing machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE and safe handling of tools and materials.
• Maintain a clean and organised workstation in line with workshop and 5S standards.
• Work collaboratively with fabrication, machining, and assembly teams to meet production deadlines.
• Assist with general workshop duties such as material handling, stock organisation, and supporting other manufacturing processes when required.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating sanding and/or cutting machinery in an engineering, manufacturing, or workshop environment (preferred).
• Ability to read and follow basic engineering drawings, job sheets, and work instructions.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools such as tape measures, verniers, or gauges.
• Good manual dexterity and confidence using hand and power tools.

Shifts & Salary:

• -12.21ph + 25% shift allowance for afternoons (-15.26ph)
• Days & Afternoons rotating
• Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm -12.21ph
• Monday - Thursday 2pm - 11pm -15.26ph
• Rotherham
• 12 Week Temporary - Permanent Opportunity

If you''re interested in this role and you think you''d be a suitable fit, please apply and a member of the team will be in touch!