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Laser Operator

Job in Darwen, Lancashire, BB3, England, UK
Listing for: WEC Group Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.5 - 13.25 GBP Hourly GBP 12.50 13.25 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Laser Operator (Permanent)
Established for over 45 years and now one of the North West’s leading& multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Laser Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser team based in Darwen, Lancs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Laser Operator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:

* Previous experience operating CNC Lasers would be an advantage

* Good understanding of engineering drawings

* Excellent attendance and timekeeping essential

* Counterbalance FLT licence is an advantage

* Able to set and maintain a high standard of workmanship

* Able to work pro-actively

* Work overtime when necessary.

Working Location/Environment

Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday 9:30pm to 6:30am

Salary

OTE £15.27 - (Basic Rate £12.50 p/h + £100 Per week Attendance Bonus)

Company Benefits

* Profit Share Scheme:
When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.

* Healthcare cash back scheme:
Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.

* Company Pension Scheme:
Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.

* Employee Benefit Loans:
Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.

* Refer a Friend Bonus:
Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.

* Death in Service Benefit:
Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.

* Discounted Attractions:
Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.

* Free On-Site Car Parking:
Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations.

* Unique and Varied Projects:
Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.

* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays:
Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.50-£13.25 per hour

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Free parking

* On-site parking

* Profit sharing

Ability to commute/relocate:

* Darwen BB3 2RB
: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

* Laser Operating: 4 years (required)

Work Location:

In person
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