Laser Operator
Job in
Wednesbury, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
Proactive Personnel Ltd
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wednesbury
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Laser Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing environment. This role involves operating and maintaining TRUMPF CNC laser cutting machines, including TRUMPF 7000 and 5000 series, producing high-quality components to engineering specifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term progression, with a structured pay progression system and opportunities to develop technical skills within laser and CNC operations.
Shift Pattern:
Rotating shifts
* 06:00 – 14:00
* 14:00 – 22:00
Overtime available up to 06:00 – 00:00
Pay & Progression
* Starting rate: £12.21 per hour
* Pay increases every 3 months, based on a structured level system
* Maximum rate: £15.50 per hour
* Overtime paid where applicable
Key Responsibilities
* Operating a TRUMPF CNC laser cutting machines ( and other Laser CNC equipment)
* Loading and unloading materials safely and efficiently
* Running laser programs and making adjustments where required
* Monitoring machine performance and quality during production
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions
* Measuring and inspecting finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
* Carrying out routine machine checks, basic maintenance, and fault reporting
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
* Maintaining accurate production and quality records
* Supporting continuous improvement within the laser department
* Working flexibly to meet production demands, including overtime when required
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience operating CNC laser cutting machines(TRUMPF experience highly desirable)
* Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Strong attention to detail and quality
* Good problem-solving skills and mechanical awareness
* Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime
* A proactive and reliable attitude
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