5-Axis Laser Operator ​/ Setter

5-Axis Laser Operator / Setter

Location:

Coventry
Pay: £17.34 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Recruitable Staffing Solutions are recruiting an experienced 5-Axis Laser Operator / Setter for a permanent position with an established precision engineering and manufacturing business in Coventry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled laser operator looking for stable, long-term employment within a professional manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will have previous experience setting and operating 5-axis laser machinery, adjusting programs at the machine and inspecting completed components against engineering drawings and quality specifications.

The Role

As a 5-Axis Laser Operator / Setter, your responsibilities will include:

* Setting and operating 5-axis laser machinery

* Running programs created offline by the CAD Manager

* Modifying programs using the machine control screen or hand-held teach box

* Completing machine datum setting and re-datum procedures when required

* Producing first-off components and completing inspection documentation

* Checking manufactured parts against engineering drawings and specifications

* Monitoring production quality throughout the manufacturing process

* Identifying and resolving machine, programming and production issues

* Completing basic machine checks and routine maintenance

* Ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently

* Following all health and safety, quality and manufacturing procedures

Skills and Experience Required

Candidates should have:

* Previous experience setting and operating 5-axis laser machinery

* Experience modifying programs directly at the machine

* Confidence using machine control systems or hand-held teach boxes

* Experience completing first-off inspections

* The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* A good understanding of machine datum setting

* Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

* Excellent attention to detail

* A quality-focused approach to manufacturing

* The ability to work independently and as part of a production team

Experience with in precision engineering, automotive, aerospace, fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

* Permanent, full-time employment

 * £17.34 per hour

* Stable, long-term position

* Established Coventry-based manufacturer

* Professional precision engineering environment

* Opportunity to develop within a skilled manufacturing team

Apply today with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.

Recruitable Staffing Solutions is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this permanent vacancy