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Laser Cutting Operator

£33k - £35.5k per annum
Full-time

Laser Cutting Operator x2

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £16.00 - £17.00 per hour (DOE)
Shifts: Rotating shifts (6:00am-2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm)

Auxo Talent is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business for two experienced Laser Cutting Operators to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected employer that values quality, continuous improvement, and employee development.

As a Laser Cutting Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring components are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and monitor laser cutting machinery to manufacture components in line with production schedules and engineering drawings.
  • Safely load and unload raw materials and finished products.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and production documentation.
  • Carry out machine set-ups, tooling changes, and adjustments where required.
  • Perform in-process quality inspections using measuring equipment including verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Ensure all products meet customer specifications and company quality standards.
  • Monitor machine performance, identify faults, and report production issues promptly.
  • Complete production documentation and records accurately.
  • Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support production targets and business objectives.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience operating laser cutting machinery within a manufacturing environment.
  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.
  • A strong eye for detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Good problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • A good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment.
  • A reliable, flexible, and positive attitude.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience operating CNC laser cutting equipment.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes.
  • FLT licence and/or overhead crane experience.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement principles.

What's on Offer?

  • £15.00-£17.00 per hour depending on experience.
  • Rotating shift pattern (6:00am-2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm).
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Permanent, full-time opportunity with a stable and growing manufacturer.
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities for training and development.

If you're an experienced Laser Cutting Operator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Auxo Talent for a confidential discussion.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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