Laser Operator

Adecco; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Laser Operator for a temporary position in Lincoln. The role involves operating advanced laser cutting machinery and ensuring high standards of quality. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a collaborative team atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate starting at £16.50

Opportunity for overtime

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Laser Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Fibre and NDYAG 5 Axis lasers to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ

Technical certificate in engineering

Tools

Laser cutting machinery

CNC machinery

Job description

Job Title: Laser Operator

Location: Lincoln

Contract Details: Temporary, Full Time, 9 months

Salary: From £16.50 per hour

About Our Client:

Join a dynamic team in the heart of Lincoln! Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing and production industry, known for innovation and excellence. They pride themselves on creating a collaborative environment where every team member contributes to the success of exciting projects. Are you ready to make your mark?

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate starting at £16.50
• Opportunity for overtime
• Gain experience with cutting-edge technology
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Potential for ongoing opportunities post-contract

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate Fibre and NDYAG 5 Axis lasers to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications to determine machining operations.
• Measure and visually inspect completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to manufacturing specification.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Document and report production data, including quantities, dimensions, and any deviations from specifications.

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Hold a recognized full level 3 apprenticeship, NVQ level 3 or Technical certificate in a relevant engineering field.
• Proven experience as a Laser Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating laser cutting machinery (ideally Heidenhain for Fibre and NDYAG 5 Axis Lasers).
• Experience of working with Nickel alloy materials.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance skills.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Knowledge of CAD software.
• Relevant technical qualifications or certifications.
• Experience with CNC machinery.

Technologies:

• Laser cutting machinery
• CNC equipment
• Quality control systems
• Safety equipment and protocols

How to apply:

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Don't miss out on the chance to become an integral part of our client's team! We can't wait to hear from you!

Join us in making an impact at Bracebridge-your future starts here!

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