Laser Operator (Shifts)

Job description

CNC Laser Cutting Operators

Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Salary: £32,500 – £40,000 per annum (depending on shift and experience)
Vacancies: 3 Positions Available

The Opportunity

WLD Recruitment is working with an established precision engineering company in Ilkeston that is looking to recruit 3 experienced CNC Laser Cutting Operators to join its expanding manufacturing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business that has invested £2 million in new machinery and equipment this year.

Our client places a strong emphasis on training and upskilling its engineers, providing opportunities to develop experience across different CNC laser cutting and punching machines.

Available Positions & Shift Patterns

Day Shift – 2 Positions

• 4 days on, 4 days off.

• 6:00am – 6:00pm.

• £32,500 – £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Night Shift – 1 Position

• Monday to Thursday.

• 6:00pm – 6:00am.

• £35,000 – £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.

The Role

• Operating CNC laser cutting machinery, including Bystronic and BLM equipment.

• Producing precision-cut components from stainless steel and aluminium.

• Manufacturing components for the Aerospace and Automotive industries.

• Working to engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

• Monitoring cutting processes and maintaining production efficiency.

• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining high standards of accuracy.

• Developing additional skills through training on tube laser cutting and Trumpf CNC punching machinery.

What We're Looking For

• Previous CNC laser cutting experience is essential.

• Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

• Experience with Bystronic or BLM machinery would be advantageous.

• Tube laser cutting or CNC punching experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

• A valid forklift licence would be advantageous.

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive salaries ranging from £32,500 to £40,000.

• £2 million invested in new equipment this year.

• Excellent opportunities for training and upskilling.

• Exposure to Bystronic, BLM and Trumpf machinery.

• Opportunities to develop experience in tube laser cutting and CNC punching.

• Working with precision components for Aerospace and Automotive applications.

• Join an engineering business that actively invests in its technology and workforce.

Interested?

If you're an experienced CNC Laser Cutting Operator looking for a company that invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities to develop your technical skills, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact WLD Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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