CNC Router & Laser Operator

Location:

South Leicestershire

Pay: £14.50 - £16.40 per hour depending on experience

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday 7am - 3.30pm.

• Free parking
• Training and Progression
• Company Events

A professional trade only sign manufacturer, based in the Leicestershire area, specialising in all types of internal and external signage.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a CNC Router & Laser Setter Operator for a manufacturing company based in Leicester. Our client is looking for someone who has existing experience of operating CNC Routers and/or Laser machines.

• Operating CNC routers and lasers to cut and machine signage components to specification
• Loading, setting, and unloading materials such as ACM, aluminium, acrylic, PVC, MDF, and foamex
• Programming or editing jobs using CAD/CAM or router software (where trained)
• Checking parts against drawings and job sheets for accuracy and finish
• Carrying out basic quality control and dimensional checks
• Monitoring machine operation and identifying faults or tool wear
• Performing basic machine maintenance and housekeeping
• Ensuring correct material orientation, feeds, and speeds
• Working to production schedules and deadlines
• Following health & safety procedures and safe working practices
• Keeping work areas clean, organised, and free from waste
• Liaising with sign makers and production staff to support overall build processes

• Have previous experience with operating CNC Routers and/or Lasers
• Ability to stand on feet for majority of the day
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Work well as part of a team
• Willingness to learn how to operate and possibly set other machinery as required