Weekend Laser Operator — Precision Cutting

HTA Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (including public)

Company pension plan

Life Assurance plan

Healthcare Scheme

Productivity Bonus

Reduced gym membership

Monthly Prize Draw

Colleague Referral Programme

Job summary

MTL Advanced, a Yorkshire-based engineering and manufacturing company, is seeking a Laser Operator to work at their Rotherham facility. The role involves hoist/crane loading, setting up laser cutting, material checks and finishing tasks in a production environment.

Your responsibilities include loading/unloading, ensuring correct materials, following drawings, and ensuring parts are routed to the next department with accuracy and care. A focus on quality and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as laser operator or machining operative preferred.
• Able to read and interpret engineer drawings.
• Crane/slinging experience advantageous.
• Flexible to adapt to changing production demands.
• Strong focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate hoist/crane to load sheet steel onto laser bed.
• Set up the laser machine for cutting.
• Unload parts and store scrap material.
• Ensure laser machines have correct materials and are properly loaded.
• Check material size, thickness and grade before cutting.
• Cut and shape materials per drawings; inspect finished parts.
• Label and handle parts and sheets correctly; support downstream movement.

Skills

Machining operator

Machine minding

Crane operation

Math skills

Slinging & lifting

Quality focus

Communication

Job description

MTL Advanced, a Yorkshire-based engineering and manufacturing company, is seeking a Laser Operator to work at their Rotherham facility. The role involves hoist/crane loading, setting up laser cutting, material checks and finishing tasks in a production environment.

Your responsibilities include loading/unloading, ensuring correct materials, following drawings, and ensuring parts are routed to the next department with accuracy and care. A focus on quality and safety is essential.