Masstemps is currently recruiting for an experienced Laser Operator to join a well-established and busy manufacturing company based near the Wednesbury area.

THE ROLE

• Set and operate Bodor and TRUMPF CNC laser cutting machines to produce components to customer specifications.

• Prepare machines for production, including loading materials, selecting the correct programmes, tooling and machine settings.

• Read and work from engineering drawings, job sheets and production specifications.

• Load and select the correct CNC programmes and make basic adjustments to cutting parameters and machine settings where required.

• Monitor the laser cutting process, making adjustments where necessary to maintain quality and minimise waste.

• Inspect finished components using basic measuring equipment to ensure they meet drawing and specification requirements.

• Identify and report machine issues, tooling problems or quality defects to the relevant supervisor or maintenance team.

ABOUT YOU

• Previous experience setting and operating CNC laser cutting machines.

• Bodor and/or TRUMPF laser experience is highly desirable, with both preferred.

• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• Experience working with different material types and thicknesses within a sheet-metal or fabrication environment.

• Comfortable making basic machine setting and parameter adjustments.

• Experience carrying out quality checks using verniers, micrometres or other basic measuring equipment.

• Good understanding of safe working practices within a manufacturing environment.

• Reliable, practical and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

• Previous experience working with CNC machinery, press brakes, guillotines or other sheet-metal machinery would be advantageous.

HOURS OF WORK

Mon - Thur 06:00am – 12:30pm  

Fri - 06:30am - 11:30am

Or

Mon – Wed

14:00pm – 00:00pm

Thurs

14:00pm – 11:30pm

PAY RATE

£13.25 - £15.00ph depending on experience and skills.

If you wish to apply, please submit an up-to-date CV or call one of our branches:

Dudley – 01384 236 000

Kidderminster – 01562 742 222

Walsall – 01922 824 024

Wolverhampton – 01902 200 092