Laser Operative

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Laser Operative
South Birmingham (commutable from Worcester, Redditch, Stratford, Bromsgrove)
Permanent
£14.00 - 16.00 per hour + shift allowance

EMBS Engineering is working with one of our long-standing partners, who have established themselves as one of the market-leading precision engineering companies within the UK regarding their manufacturing capabilities within Fabrication & Welding in particular.

As such, our client is seeking a Laser Operative to join their company on a permanent basis. The business is currently experiencing growth and holds a strong order book with new and existing customers.

The business offers individuals the chance to be a part of an internal development program - inspiring talent, which is designed to support employees vision and ambitions to grow internally into future roles so this could be a great opportunity for those who want not just a job but a career and be involved within a company who champions internal promotions and career progression.

This role will be suitable for not only Laser Operatives with current experience but also candidates who possess other machining experience - milling, turning, grinding, pressing, water cutting etc.
Sheet Metal Workers who have experience using guillotines, presses etc. are also encouraged to apply.

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

  • Previous CNC machining experience - lasers, milling, turning, grinding, boring, water cutting, pressing etc.

  • Ability to set jigs and fixtures, download programs and run automatic machinery

  • Background within manufacturing or engineering (aerospace, automotive, food / FMCG, medical, pharmaceutical, special purpose machinery, general engineering / manufacturing)

  • Worked with thin gauge, sheet metal components - parts ranging from 0.5mm - 4mm thick

  • Knowledge of working with stainless steels

  • Ability to follow work instructions / route cards

  • Computer literate

    In return, our client is offering:

  • Stability / Longevity - Permanent position

  • Hourly rate: £14.00 - £15.50 per hour depending on experience + shift allowance

  • Night shift: 4 days per week - 4.30pm to 2.30am Mon to Thu

  • Additional benefits include: Holiday entitlement, contributory pension scheme, sick pay, death in service, internal & external training and development opportunities, and much more

    If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a well-established, reputable precision engineering company that specializes in the manufacture of complex, detailed components for some of the most demanding industry sectors, then please click to apply now.

    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.
    We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role

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