Saw Operator & Paint Operative

Location: Birtley Hours: 38 hours per week (Overtime available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience CDM Recruitment is working with a well-established client in the steel fabrication industry who are looking to recruit an experienced Fabrication Painter & Sawyer. The role will involve cutting, preparing and painting steel sections and fabricated components within a busy workshop environment. Key Responsibilities * Operating bandsaws to cut steel accurately to drawings and cutting lists. * Preparing steel components through grinding, cleaning and deburring. * Applying primers, topcoats and protective industrial coatings. * Using brushes, rollers and spray equipment. * Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. * Loading and unloading materials using a forklift and overhead crane. * Maintaining good housekeeping and safe working practices. The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience in steel fabrication, engineering or manufacturing. * Experience operating mechanical saws. * Experience with industrial painting/coatings. * Able to read engineering drawings and cutting lists. * Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic. * Forklift licence would be advantageous. * Overhead crane experience would be beneficial. Time-served candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. This is a permanent opportunity with an established business offering the chance to become an important part of a busy fabrication team. Apply now to CDM Recruitment for immediate consideration