Laser Setter Operator

Industrial Recruitment Services is currently recruiting for an experienced Laser Setter Operative with a curent and valid Counterbalance FLT licence to join our client'smanufacturing operation.

The successful candidate will have experience setting and operating laser cutting machinery, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will be responsible for ensuring machines are set up correctly, production targets are met, and materials are handled safely and efficiently using a counterbalance forklift truck.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate and monitor laser cutting machinery in line with production requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, job sheets and technical specifications.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure accurate cutting and consistent product quality.
• Carry out quality checks on finished components and report any defects.
• Load and unload materials using a counterbalance forklift truck.
• Move raw materials and finished products safely around the production area.
• Ensure all machinery and equipment are operated in accordance with health and safety procedures.
• Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records where required.
• Carry out routine machine checks and report any faults or maintenance issues.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience setting and operating laser cutting machinery.
• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, fabrication or engineering environment.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and measurements.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Temporary work with the possibility of ongoing employment.
• The opportunity to work within an established manufacturing environment.
• Support from the Industrial Recruitment Services team throughout your assignment.

Hours and days of work:

Rotating Shift Monday to Friday 06.00am - 14.30pm and following PM Shift Monday to Thursday 14.00pm - 23.30pm and Friday 14.00pm - 18.00pm

How to Apply:

If you have experience setting and operating laser cutting machinery and hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Industrial Recruitment Services Ltd (IRS) or Industrial Recruitment Solutions (IRS) is acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job advertisement.

This is a temporary assignment with the possibility of ongoing work depending on performance and client requirements.

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