Laser Operator

New Touch Laser Cutting; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid day off for birthday gift card

Rostered Days off

Promote from within

Pay for schooling

Uniforms provided

Job summary

New Touch Industries is seeking a hard working Laser Operator to join our Afternoon or Night Shift Team in Bayswater. You will operate Trumpf lasers, load materials, and support production with quality checks in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment.

We offer opportunities for growth, a "Pay for schooling" policy, and a Promote from within approach. Uniforms are provided and rostering includes days off and regular shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience operating laser cutting equipment, especially sheet metal work.
• Ability to read production plans and operate basic digital controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Trumpf laser cutting machines.
• Prepare production plans and coordinate automation.
• Load and unload materials; operate forklift.
• Maintain quality inspections and tidy stores/warehousing.
• Work in a physically demanding environment with lifting.

Skills

Laser operation experience

Sheet metal experience

Factory experience

Basic computer skills

Autonomous / team player

Tools

Trumpf lasers

Job description

This position with New Touch Industries (NTI) is located in Bayswater where you will be hosted with a leading national company offering the best level of steel fabrication using a wide range of metals such as aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, copper & brass.

Our dynamic, rapidly expanding business provides high quality services in metal laser cutting, bending/ folding, welding and fabrication, delivering customers with precise streamlined project management with minimal margin for error.

This is achieved by our philosophy regarding the importance of teamwork and investing in staff. We pride ourselves in offering ‘Pay for schooling’ and ‘Promote from within’ policies, allowing our staff to grow and benefit from ongoing opportunities.

New Touch Industries is seeking a hard working experienced Laser Operator to join our Afternoon Shift or Night Shift Team.

About the role:

• Setting and operating Trumpf lasers
• Setting up production plans and automation
• Unloading/loading materials
• Forklift Driving
• General stores and warehousing duties
• Quality inspections
• A good level of fitness is also required as the role is physical and involves lifting.

Job Requirements:

• The role is Afternoon shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm) or Night shift (8:30pm - 7:00am).
• Sheet metal/Laser Operator experience is a must
• Be fit, healthy and reliable
• Have experience in a factory environment
• Competent in basic computer knowledge
• Able to work effectively autonomously or in a close knit team

What's on offer:

Enjoy employee benefits such as:

• Paid day off for your birthday, with gift card
• Rostered Days off
• Promote from within policy
• Pay for schooling
• Uniforms provided

Come and work in our clean and healthy facilities with some of the latest technology, including fully extracted welding bays and air conditioning.

The successful applicant will get to work with the latest equipment. Uniforms are provided after the successful and satisfactory completion of the probationary period for full time employees.

The NTi Difference

At New Touch Industries, we’re all about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our staff and our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ages and religions.