Laser/ Mazak Operator

Role Purpose

The role is part of the team in the Machine shop who operate Laser, Mazak & XYZ CNC lathes to support the production of Aerospace components ensuring they conform to customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret and complete production route cards (Technical Instructions, Standard Operating Procedures and Data Sheets).
• Setting and operating Lasers. 
• Learn to operate Mazak and CNC machines to provide cover for work volumes and absence
• Maintain good housekeeping standards of the work area implementing Safety + 5 S methods (Sort, Set, Standardise, Shine, Sustain)
• Quality inspection of samples to ensure they conform with required size of gauges using measuring equipment
• Work in line with the Company Values (Safety, Accountability, Respect & Trust, Integrity, Excellence, Customer Focus) and demonstrate the associated behaviours in your daily work
• Consistently follow Health, Safety & Environmental procedures, including wearing the required personal protective equipment provided
• Complete training as required and apply the learning in performing operations to
• Perform all reasonable requests made by management.

Key Requirements

Essential

• Must have right to work in the UK
• Always demonstrates Health & Safety awareness
• Able to read and interpret technical documentation, visual aids and data sheets
• High attention to detail
• Excellent manual dexterity (Hands on work)
• Laser Operator experience (Trumpf) desirable.
• Team player
• Flexible in working hours to undertake variable shift patterns and support business needs by working overtime when required.  
• Punctual

Benefits

• Generous employer pension contributions up to 15% linked to employee contribution level
• 6 x basic salary Life Insurance cover
• Health Cash Plan
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Holiday Buy/ Sell
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts