Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Laser Cutting / Punch Press Operative to join our team on a temp to permanent basis. (13 weeks)


The successful candidate will be responsible for operating laser cutting and punch press machinery, ensuring high-quality production standards and adherence to safety protocols. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development within the company

Key Responsibilities

- Operate laser cutting and punch press machines to produce components according to specifications.


- Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery to ensure optimal performance.


- Monitor production processes and quality control to meet company standards.


- Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and reduce waste.


- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.


- Document production data and report any issues to the supervisor.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Previous experience in operating laser cutting and punch press machinery is essential.


- Ideally with knowledge of Trumpf and Mazak machinery.


- Practical awareness of lean manufacturing and understanding of 5S activities


FLT


- Understanding of Engineering drawings


- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.


- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.


- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.


- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


- Relevant qualifications in engineering or manufacturing are advantageous.

Working Environment

- The role is based in a manufacturing facility with a focus on precision engineering.


- The working environment is fast-paced and requires adherence to strict safety protocols.


- Full-time hours with potential overtime as required by production demands.

Salary & Benefits

- Salary ranges from 12.75 to 14.00 per hour, depending on experience.


- This position is permanent and offers a temp-to-perm opportunity after 13 weeks.


- Additional benefits may include training and development opportunities, as well as a supportive work environment.


Working a 37 hour week - Monday to Thursday


Subject to demand different working patterns may on occasion be required.