Sawyer (metals industry)

Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Sawyer to join our team in a specialist manufacturing environment. Working as part of a two-person team, you will support the heat treatment of classified rotating shaft components and carry out material cutting and preparation activities. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a structured, safety-focused industrial setting. Key Responsibilities • Safely handle a range of materials using overhead cranes and forklift trucks (FLTs) • Assist with furnace loading and unloading during heat treatment processes • Operate a variety of saws to cut materials including Datalloy blooms, ingots, and shaft components • Carry out Brinell hardness testing • Follow QA procedures to ensure product traceability and identification • Support general loading, unloading, and dispatch duties • Record progress using a computer-based production system • Maintain strict compliance with all health & safety standards About You • Experience in a steel/manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment (preferred) • Strong focus on health, safety, and quality • Ability to follow procedures accurately and work methodically • Comfortable working as part of a small team • Good level of reliability, timekeeping, and attendance