Laser Operator & Designer

Austa Laser Artistry; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Austa Laser Artistry on the Gold Coast is hiring a Laser Operator & Designer for a casual role starting at 5 hours per day, Monday to Friday. The role blends design work with hands-on laser production and online product listing management.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with CO₂ and fibre lasers, strong Illustrator skills, and the ability to maintain high-quality standards across finished goods and product pages.

Qualifications

• Proven experience using Adobe Illustrator for design work.
• Practical experience operating both CO₂ and fibre laser machines.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Confidence using websites and online platforms to update product information and images.
• Good computer skills and the ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and edit designs using Adobe Illustrator
• Operate CO₂ and fibre laser machines safely and efficiently
• Prepare and adjust artwork for laser engraving and cutting
• Ensure all designs and finished products meet high-quality standards
• Maintain excellent attention to detail throughout the design and production process
• Update product images, descriptions, and other information on our website
• Confidently navigate the website to manage and maintain accurate product listings
• Assist with general production tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Website management

Product listing updates

Attention to detail

Tools

CO2 laser

Fibre laser

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Laser Operator & Designer to join our team in a casual role, starting at 5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, with the opportunity to grow as the business develops. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating both CO₂ and fibre laser machines, strong design skills using Adobe Illustrator, and the ability to manage product listings on our website.

Key responsibilities

Create and edit designs using Adobe Illustrator

Operate CO₂ and fibre laser machines safely and efficiently

Prepare and adjust artwork for laser engraving and cutting

Ensure all designs and finished products meet high-quality standards

Maintain excellent attention to detail throughout the design and production process

Update product images, descriptions, and other information on our website

Confidently navigate the website to manage and maintain accurate product listings

Assist with general production tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately

About you

Proven experience using Adobe Illustrator for design work

Practical experience operating both CO₂ and fibre laser machines

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality

Confidence using websites and online platforms to update product information and images

Good computer skills and the ability to learn new systems

Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines

Reliable, organised, and motivated, with a positive attitude