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Laser Setter Operator

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 14 - 17.25 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire

Expire in: 6 hours

Job Description

Laser Machinist (Setter / Operator)

Loughborough
£14.00 – £17.25 per hour DOE
Afternoon Shift – Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Permanent Position

Engineering @ 365 is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a specialist manufacturing business based in Loughborough. Due to continued growth and increased production demand, they are looking to add an experienced Laser Machinist (Setter / Operator) to their afternoon shift team.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Laser Machinist with experience in setting and operating CNC laser cutting machines within a manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will be confident in machine set-up, loading programs, adjusting parameters, and ensuring machines run efficiently to produce high-quality precision components. You will work from engineering drawings to manufacture parts to tight tolerances while maintaining high standards of quality and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  * Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines safely and efficiently

  * Load, run, and monitor CNC laser programs

  * Carry out machine set-up and material loading/unloading

  * Adjust machine parameters to ensure optimal cutting performance

  * Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications

  * Carry out quality checks on finished components

  * Identify and resolve minor machine or cutting issues

  * Work closely with production and engineering teams to meet targets

  * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment

Requirements

  * Previous experience as a Laser Machinist / CNC Laser Setter or Operator

  * Ability to set and run CNC laser cutting machinery confidently

  * Strong understanding of engineering drawings and measurements

  * Experience working with sheet metal or similar materials advantageous

  * High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

  * Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  * Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious approach

What’s on Offer?

  * Stable Monday to Friday afternoon shift

  * Competitive pay rate of £14.00 – £17.25 per hour DOE

  * Supportive and well-structured production environment

  * Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress

  * Long-term career opportunity within a respected business

Apply Now

To apply for this Laser Machinist position, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Engineering @ 365 directly for more information.

Engineering @ 365 is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels

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