Position Overview
Metal Shearer
Aston, Birmingham
Rotational 12-hour shifts - 6am-6pm (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)
Salary starting at £33,000 + BONUS
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Metal Shearer to operate industrial shearing machinery used to cut sheet metal and metal components to precise measurements and specifications. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality output while maintaining safety and efficiency within the fabrication workshop.
Key Responsibilities;
Operate guillotine/shearing machines to cut metal sheets, plates, and components accurately.
Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and cutting schedules.
Measure and mark materials using appropriate tools and equipment.
Set up and adjust machine settings according to material type and thickness.
Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards and dimensional accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on shearing equipme...