Here at Hartley Botanic, we offer beautiful, elegant and practical Greenhouses and Glasshouses with a worldwide reputation for perfect design, enduring strength, unparalleled quality and everlasting performance.
Providing beautiful ranges of Greenhouses and Glasshouses for the everyday gardener, to the largest bespoke designs across our Victorian, Modern and Heritage ranges, Hartley Botanic works hard to cater to the needs of every individual customer and gardener and every individual garden.
Each one of our products is individually designed to the specification of the customer, whether for professional or private need. We pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship, and work closely with our customers to ensure they get exactly what they need.
Role Brief:
As a
Double Headed Mitre Saw Operative
, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a double headed mitre saw to accurately cut aluminium parent lengths in accordance with production cut lists and CAD drawings.
Key responsibilities include adjusting machine settings such as blade speed and feed rate, changing saw blades, and positioning guides, stops, and fixings to ensure precise and secure cutting operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately follow work instructions, including reading and interpreting manufacturing drawings.
Perform precise measurements using standard tools such as tape measures and squares.
Identify and differentiate between various aluminium sections required for cutting.
Operate a range of saws used on the shop floor, understanding their specific functions and adhering to all relevant safety procedures and work instructions.
Clean & maintain saws weekly as well as allocated work station.
Comply with all Health & Safety requirements including risk assessment and COSHH assessments.
Perform any other reasonable duties or tasks as required.
Always wear appropriate PPE.
Assist in the housekeeping of stored aluminium and the inventory control.
Role Requirements:
Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
Confident in using measuring tools with a high degree of accuracy.
Familiarity with aluminium materials and cutting processes is an advantage.
Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices.
Good attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.