Laser Operator 

Laser Operator

Dartford

Salary DOE

Bridge Recruitment is working with a well-established fabrication and precision engineering company, they are now looking to take on a laser operator.

They are ideally looking for a candidate with laser cutting experience, they will provide training on the specific machine. You will be working a 38.5 hours basic per week, 0730-1600 Monday to Thursday: 0730 – 1400 Friday. There will be the opportunity to do overtime.

Duties involve:

Control of Sheet Material

• Move pallets of material out/in at the start and end of the day
• Update material register
• Mark up all material with relevant information i.e. Job Number, certificate number
• Ensure all material is stored away and tidy

Laser Maintenance

• Ensure the machine is kept clean and tidy
• Change slates as required
• Check gas levels and notify the foreman if gas is required
• Carry out all routine checks that are required

Programming of Laser

• Ensure parts being programmed are the latest issue drawing
• Programme to ensure the best use of material while ensuring all profiles lay in the correct grain orientation
• Drawing files are not to be altered unless permission is given

Inspection of cut parts

• Inspect the first of each part cut to ensure within tolerance
• Carry out routine inspect on large batches of cut components to ensure consistency
• Inspect all cut parts to ensure correct quantities and quality are present
• Deburr cut parts as and when required

If you have the relevant experience, please contact Kirsty Cutts today!

Kirsty@bridge-recruitment.co.uk