Laser Operator

Barrett Steel Tubes, Dudley, have gone through a major transformation from a traditional Steel Stockholder to be “The Centre of Excellence” in machining including Tube Lasers, Auto Sawing, Bending and Flow Drilling for the group. A centralised manufacturing plant servicing all group and external customers, offering exceptional services by dedicated and well-trained staff. We now have an opening for an experience Laser Operator on the weekly rotating shift the hours are Monday to Friday – 6:00am to 14:00pm then Monday to Friday – 14:00pm to 22:00pm

Specific tasks will include:

• Operating CNC laser cutting machines and other machinery used in the production process.
• Assist other machine operators.
• Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment.
• Select, inspect and load component material.
• Carry out processing of material.
• Carry out and record finished goods inspections as specified.
• Identify programming and set up errors.
• Carry out continuous improvement, 5S and total production maintenance activities.
• Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team
• Ensure all documentation is correctly actioned for accuracy.
• Ensure all stringent Health & Safety standards are adhered to at all times.
• Operate machinery, including Fork Lifts and cranes, once trained to do so.

All About You

You will have the passion, drive and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.

Essential Skills for the role:

• Experience of operating CNC laser cutting machines
• Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
• Fork Lift and Crane Driving are desirable but not essential.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Driving Licence preferred but not essential

We offer you

• Excellent Salary & Benefits including
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Access to health and wellbeing services
• Discounts on retail and leisure
• PPE

Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits

Hours:

Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm, then Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cycle to work scheme, Life assurance, Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure, Access to health and wellbeing services, Barrett Steel pension