Laser Setter/Operator

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Loughborough is seeking a Laser Setter/Operator to operate cutting machines and ensure quality output. Responsibilities include setting equipment, loading materials, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have experience with Trumpf or Amada lasers and possess strong communication skills. This full-time role offers a shift from 4pm to 2am from Monday to Thursday, with additional benefits such as free parking and annual pay reviews.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Company events

Annual pay review

Bonuses and incentives

Regular staff appraisals

Qualifications

• Experience with setting and operating laser cutting machines.
• Worked in engineering with a manufacturing/production background.
• Physically able to handle heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laser cutting and punch machines efficiently.
• Perform quality checks on finished products.
• Follow health and safety protocols.

Skills

Experience with Trumpf or Amada Laser cutting machines

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Laser Setter/Operator

Location: Loughborough

Salary: 15

Shift: 4pm to 2am Monday to Thursday

Benefits: Free on-site parking, company events, annual pay review, bonuses and incentives, regular staff appraisals and reviews.

The Company

You will be working for a company that is an expert in end to end design led manufacturing company that creates imaginative brand experiences.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laser cutting and punch machines efficiently, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output.
• Load and unload materials and cut parts, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Quality check finished products and report any issues
• Follow health and safety protocols
• Keep the working area clan and tidy, hazard free
• Any other duties requested

Qualifications

• Experience with setting and operating Trumpf or Amada Laser cutting machines
• My client is looking for someone who is keen to be hands on
• Worked in engineering and who wants to learn
• From a manufacturing / production background
• Physically able and fine with heavy lifting
• Strong communication skills and problem - solving abilities
• Be a naturally forward planner.

Apply

To apply for the Laser Setter/Operator position, please submit an up to date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch.