Laser Operator
Temp to perm
Day shift
£13 - £14 per hour
Own transport required
James Grace Local is currently recruiting for an experienced Laser Operator to join a manufacturing company based near Loughborough.
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Laser Operator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating laser cutting machines to fabricate high-quality sheet metal components. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with precision tools and equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in tooling, grinding, and assembling parts, as well as a solid understanding of basic mathematics.
Duties
- Operate laser cutting machines to produce sheet metal components according to specifications.
- Set up and adjust machinery for optimal performance and efficiency.
- Conduct routine maintenance on laser equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Fabricate parts using hand tools and mechanical equipment as required.
- Grind and assemble components with attention to detail and quality standards.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following health and safety regulations.
Experience
- Proven experience in operating laser cutting machinery or similar equipment is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Familiarity with tooling, grinding, and assembly processes is advantageous.
- Proficient in using hand tools and measuring instruments accurately.
- Basic maths skills are essential for interpreting measurements and specifications.
- A background in sheet metal fabrication or welding will be considered a plus.
If you are passionate about precision manufacturing and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Laser Operator.