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Laser Operator
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 13.96 - 17.37 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Laser Operator
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
£13.96per hour to £17.37 per hour Depending on experience (Overtime available)
An opportunity to join an exciting organisation as a Laser Operator.
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Laser Operator with a minimum of 2 years’ experience working with Trumpf laser systems, specifically Trumpf L20 and L09 machines. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision engineering.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Section Team Leader and working as an integral part of the Profiling Team
Operate Trumpf L20 and L09 laser cutting machines in line with daily production schedules
Work closely with other team members to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime
Focus on quality and Right First Time (RFT) production
Accurately follow work instructions, technical drawings, and job specifications
Perform visual and measured checks using appropriate measuring tools
Maintain a clean and organised working environment
Communicate effectively with colleagues and support continuous improvement initiatives
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain Trumpf L20 and L09 laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Ensure accurate setup and calibration of machinery before production
Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality
Perform routine machine maintenance and report any issues
Mentor and support apprentices, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices
Adhere to all health and safety regulations within the workshop
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of experience operating Trumpf laser machines (L20 & L09)
Willingness and capability to mentor and train apprentices
A proactive and positive attitude toward learning and development
Desirable Skills:
Competent in the use of measuring equipment such as callipers, tapes and gauges
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with a strong attention to detail
Good understanding of the laser cutting process & dealing with high strength steels
Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
Competitive remuneration package offered.
Salary negotiable and dependent on experience.
If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience, we would like to hear from youBefore You Apply
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