Laser Operator

HTA Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 20,898 - 21,917; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Company pension plan

Life Assurance plan

Productivity Bonus

Healthcare Scheme

Job summary

HTA Group in Rotherham is seeking a skilled Laser Operator to join their team. The role involves operating laser cutting machines, ensuring high-quality standards in the production of precision components. Candidates must have experience in fabrication and welding, as well as strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements.

The position offers a competitive salary, rotating shifts, and various employee benefits including 33 days holiday and a company pension plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication and welding.
• Basic mathematical skills for precision measurements and cuts.
• Ability to inspect finished components.

Responsibilities

• Operate hoist/crane to load sheet steel onto laser bed.
• Set up the machine for cutting.
• Inspect finished components and handle them correctly.

Skills

Knowledge working within a machining operative

Basic math skills for measurements

Slinging and lifting crane experience

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Job description

VACANCY: Laser Operator

SHIFT

Rotating Days 6AM – 2PM, Afternoons 2PM-10PM & Nights 10PM – 6AM.

PAY

£15.17 – £15.91 Per Hour DOE.

LOCATION

Rotherham, S60 (Close to Meadowhall, Sheffield)

ABOUT US

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based, engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 390,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Operate hoist / crane to load sheet steel onto laser bed
• Setting the machine up for cutting
• Unloading parts and unused sheet steel and storing
• Ensure Laser Machines are supplied with the correct materials
• Ensure material is checked for size, thickness and grade prior to cutting
• Cut and shape the correct materials according to engineer drawings
• Inspect finished components; Marking up of cut parts, cleaning and fettling products
• Ensure parts and sheets are handled and labelled correctly
• Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next department / team

ABOUT YOU

• Knowledge working within a machining operative / machine minding capacity or general laser production
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Slinging and lifting crane experience
• A flexible approach to be able to adapt to changing and challenging requirements
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
• Ability to remain focused on Quality and consistently reiterate its importance to others
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas

WHAT WE OFFER

• A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
• Secure onsite free parking
• Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
• Monthly Prize Draw
• Company pension plan
• Productivity Bonus
• Reduced gym membership
• Healthcare Scheme
• Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
• Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
• A blend of training to support your career development

WORKING HOURS

37.5 hours per week

Monday – Friday rotating shifts

• 0600-1400
• 1400-2200
• 2200-0600