Laser Operator (Shifts)

CNC Laser Cutting Operators

Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire Salary: £32,500 – £40,000 per annum (depending on shift and experience) Vacancies: 3 Positions Available

The Opportunity

WLD Recruitment is working with an established precision engineering company in Ilkeston that is looking to recruit 3 experienced CNC Laser Cutting Operators to join its expanding manufacturing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business that has invested £2 million in new machinery and equipment this year.

Our client places a strong emphasis on training and upskilling its engineers, providing opportunities to develop experience across different CNC laser cutting and punching machines.

Available Positions & Shift Patterns

Day Shift – 2 Positions

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4 days on, 4 days off.

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6:00am – 6:00pm.

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£32,500 – £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Night Shift – 1 Position

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Monday to Thursday.

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6:00pm – 6:00am.

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£35,000 – £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.

The Role

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Operating CNC laser cutting machinery, including Bystronic and BLM equipment.

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Producing precision-cut components from stainless steel and aluminium.

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Manufacturing components for the Aerospace and Automotive industries.

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Working to engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

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Monitoring cutting processes and maintaining production efficiency.

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Carrying out quality checks and maintaining high standards of accuracy.

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Developing additional skills through training on tube laser cutting and Trumpf CNC punching machinery.

What We're Looking For

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Previous CNC laser cutting experience is essential.

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Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.

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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

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Experience with Bystronic or BLM machinery would be advantageous.

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Tube laser cutting or CNC punching experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

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A valid forklift licence would be advantageous.

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A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

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Competitive salaries ranging from £32,500 to £40,000.

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£2 million invested in new equipment this year.

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Excellent opportunities for training and upskilling.

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Exposure to Bystronic, BLM and Trumpf machinery.

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Opportunities to develop experience in tube laser cutting and CNC punching.

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Working with precision components for Aerospace and Automotive applications.

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Join an engineering business that actively invests in its technology and workforce.

Interested?

If you're an experienced CNC Laser Cutting Operator looking for a company that invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities to develop your technical skills, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact WLD Recruitment for a confidential discussion