Team Lead Laser Operator
4 days ago
Nottingham
Shift: Nights, 4 on 4 off, 6pm to 6am Contract: Permanent We are open to skilled laser operatives ready for their next step, or experienced Team Leaders with strong laser operation experience. You will lead the night-shift laser department, ensuring production targets, quality standards and health and safety requirements are consistently achieved. ----------------------------------------------- Whats on offer? • A permanent position with a stable and established manufacturer, • Progression and development opportunities, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Permanent night shift on a 4-on, 4-off rota, • Long-term career development opportunities, • Supportive and professional working environment, • Modern manufacturing equipment and facilities. --------------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities: • Lead, motivate and support CNC laser operators throughout the night shift, • Set, operate and monitor CNC laser-cutting machinery, • Allocate workloads and organise shift priorities to meet production schedules, • Read and interpret engineering drawings and production specifications, • Ensure all components are manufactured accurately and to the required quality standards, • Complete first-off inspections and routine quality checks, • Ensure accurate completion of production paperwork and shift handovers, • Support the training and development of new and existing team members. --------------------------------------------- The ideal candidate: • Previous experience setting and operating CNC laser-cutting machines, • Team-leading, supervisory or senior operator experience, • Strong health and safety awareness, • Confident reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances, • Able to organise workloads and make effective decisions during a busy shift, • Strong communication skills, • Comfortable working permanent nights on a 4-on, 4-off rota., • Experience with Trumpf, Bystronic or Amada laser machinery would be advantageous JBRP1_UKTJ