Laser Machine Operator

Company: Linkster Recruitment
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Location: Nuneaton
Job Description:

Laser Setter / Operator

Our client in Nuneaton is seeking a permanent Laser Setter / Operator to join their team. The role focuses on operating and setting a fibre laser cutting machine to achieve excellent cut quality and throughput.

Shift and pay

  • Hours: Monday – Thursday, 07:15-17:45 (40 hours paid)
  • Starting salary: £15-£16 per hour, depending on experience (approx. £33,280 per year)
  • Permanent, full-time role (4-day a week)
  • Opportunity for the right candidate to progress into a supervisory position in the future

Key responsibilities

  • Set up, operate and monitor a Bodor fibre laser cutting machine
  • Configure laser parameters for various materials and thicknesses to optimise quality and speed
  • Operate and set up a press brake machine as required
  • Check part dimensions and quality; make adjustments as needed to meet specifications

Experience and requirements

  • Prior experience with laser cutting machines
  • Basic understanding of programming and software used for laser cutting
  • Proficient in operating and setting a press brake in addition to the laser
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
  • Team player with reliable punctuality and good communication
  • Physically fit and able to handle equipment and materials

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026