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CNC Router & Laser Operator

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6HZ, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK
Contract position Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.5 - 16.4 GBP Hourly GBP 14.50 16.40 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Role:

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. Benefits:
Free parking Training and Progression Company Events

About the Company:

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

About the Role:

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.

Key Responsibilities:

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

About You:

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 Apply:

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