Laser Cutting Engineer

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

QS Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced Metal Laser Cutting Engineer to join a busy manufacturing operation in Lincoln. This temporary role offers a reliable ongoing work with a potential permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

You will operate and set metal laser cutting equipment, read engineering drawings, ensure quality, perform routine checks, and work as part of a production team to meet daily targets.

Qualifications

• Experience operating metal laser cutting equipment.
• Able to read technical engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of CNC machinery.
• Attention to detail and quality.
• Health and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set metal laser cutting machinery.
• Cut components to specifications and tolerances.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Ensure materials and finished parts meet quality standards.
• Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.
• Work as part of a production team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Laser cutting operation

Reading drawings

Quality conscious

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Laser cutting machinery

CNC machinery

Metal fabrication processes

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Metal Laser Cutting Engineer to join a busy and growing manufacturing operation based in Lincoln.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in metal fabrication, laser cutting or CNC machinery who is looking to join an established engineering environment.

The Role

• Operating and setting metal laser cutting machinery.
• Cutting and processing metal components to specified measurements and tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Ensuring materials and finished products meet quality standards.
• Carrying out routine machine checks and basic maintenance.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Working as part of a production team to meet daily targets and deadlines.

Duration: reliable ongoing work with perm opportunity

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £14 p/h basic wageOvertime paid at time a half for all hours over 40.Weekly pay28 days annual leave pro-rata

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 8-hour shifts with an 8:00am start.
• No weekend working.

Closing Date: 20261109

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience operating metal laser cutting machinery.
• Knowledge of CNC machinery and metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to health and safety.