Laser Operator, Back Shift Mon-Thu + £1.70/hr shift premium

We’re a family owned metalwork company with an 87,000 sq. ft. site and over 100 staff, and we’re investing heavily in new technology and people. We need an experienced Laser Operator to join our back shift team.

The deal

• £14 - £15 per hour basic, plus a £1.70/hr shift premium
• 38 hour week, Monday to Thursday, 3:15pm to 1:15am, with Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off
• Above statutory holiday, rising with service
• Life assurance, pension, and private healthcare after your qualifying period
• Free onsite parking, staff canteen, onsite gym
• Workwear and PPE provided
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Real training and progression, with paid courses and routes into programming, team leader or supervisory roles

What you’ll do

• Set and run our Trumpf laser cutting machines to produce accurate, high-quality parts
• Check material, thickness, finish and NC programmes before you cut
• Read engineering drawings and check parts against them
• Handle stainless, polished, grained and anodised materials with care
• Make good use of offcuts, and label and store them properly
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and report faults early
• Log your jobs and times on our ERP system
• Tell us how we can work better. We listen.

What we’re looking for

• Experience setting and running laser cutting machines, ideally Trumpf
• Experience on other makes (Bystronic, Amada etc.) Apply anyway. We’ll train you on Trumpf.
• Ability to read drawings and an eye for quality
• Basic machine maintenance knowledge
• Reliable and self motivated, and happy working as part of a team

To apply: Send your CV to [email protected]

We’re recruiting directly and are not accepting agency applications