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Laser Machine Setter & Operator Manufacturing We are currently seeking an experienced Laser Machine Setter & Operator to join one of our clents. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator with a strong background in CNC laser cutting, machine setup, and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities Set up, adjust, and operate CNC laser cutting machines to meet production requirements Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and job sheets Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laser equipment Ensure accurate material selection and machine calibration Monitor production output and maintain high-quality standards Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to meet deadlines Requirements Proven experience as a Laser Machine Operator / Setter in a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of CNC laser cutting processes (e.g., Trumpf, Bystronic, Amada or similar) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience with sheet metal fabrication preferred Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible approach to shifts and overtime when required Desirable Skills Knowledge of CAD/CAM software Forklift or crane licence (advantageous) Experience with different materials such as stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel What We Offer Competitive salary with overtime opportunities Training and career development Modern, well-equipped manufacturing facility Supportive team environment Apply Now If you are a skilled Laser Machine Setter & Operator looking to advance your career within a dynamic manufacturing company, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.

CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to

Job Role: Laser Machinist Location: Leicester Salary: 14 - 15 per hour DOE Shifts: Monday - Thursday, 2:30pm - 01:00am Benefits: Permanent Position Free parking Training and progression opportunities Company events Company pension About the Company: A success sheet metal manufacturing company working across a range of industries across the UK. They use the latest laser technology to supply laser processing services to their client base. The Laser Machinist Role: The role requires an experienced CNC Laser Setter Operator who is able to work on a Trumpf laser cutting machine making parts for various products. The candidate will be working from drawings and is required to check and inspect his own work. About You: At least 2 years' experience with CNC laser machines, preferably Trumpf but not mandatory. The ability to read drawings and quality check work independently. Experience working under minimal supervision. A great attitude to work. Ability to use own initiative. How to Apply: To apply for the Laser Machinist position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

Job Title; CNC Operator Key Skills; CNC Operating / Setting, Laser Operation, Alphacam, Delcam, AutoCAD Salary; 13.50 - 14.50 per hour Shift Pattern; Monday to Friday 7:45am to 4:30pm, overtime available Location; Loughborough, Leicestershire Commutable from; Shepshed, Coalville, Mountsorrel, Barrow upon Soar, Syston, Leicester . Our client is looking to recruit a CNC Operator manufacturing facility based in Loughborough, Leicestershire to join their manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected, established and growing business who genuinely recognise loyalty and ambition. The Role; Previous experience in a similar role as a Setter / Operator Knowledge of Delcam, Alphacam, XMCE or similar equipment desirable Experience in working with a variety of metals and acrylics would be advantageous Able to work with minimal supervision AutoCAD experience desirable but not essential Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and quality The Candidate; Previous experience in a similar role within Point of Sale, Sheet Metal, Signage or Graphics Competency in all aspects of lasers, routers and ancillary equipment Ability to understand and interpret drawings / job cards Able to function in a small team working to time sensitive client requirements Adhering to all health and safety The Benefits; Weekly pay Company workwear Free car parking Training and development opportunities Possibility of permanent positions available for the right candidates Canteen facilities Overtime available Immediate Starts Available Local Interviews Arranged If interested in this opportunity please apply directly through this website or call (phone number removed) If you have not been contacted within 14 days of your application please assume that you have not been successful. We will, however, retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. This position is advertised on behalf of Jacob Thomas Associates. We have a variety of other permanent and temporary positions available ranging from Supply Chain, Logistics, Administration, Sales, Secretarial, Finance & Accounts, Customer Services, I.T. and Engineering.

Brake Press Operator Temporary ongoing assignment Leamington Spa Days - £14.43 per hour Early and Late shifts - £15.89 per hour Shifts: 39 hrs per week + Overtime. Days: 07.00-16.00 Mon-Thurs and 07.00-12.00 on Friday (30-minute break) Shifts: (20 minutes break) Rotating fortnightly. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday Lates 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 On Friday (39hrs) (20 minutes lunch break) About the Company Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. Due to ongoing demand, they are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join their growing production team on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operator, CNC Operator, Machine Operator, Press Brake Setter, or Laser Operator looking for stable work with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. The Role: As a Brake Press Operator , you will play a key part in the production process, operating and maintaining Brake Press and Laser machinery to deliver high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up, operating, and monitoring Brake Press and 5-Axis Laser machines Performing Brake Folding to precise specifications Manufacturing components to a consistently high standard Reading and working accurately from engineering drawings Using precision measuring equipment (Verniers, Callipers, Micrometres) to ensure accuracy Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery, as well as monitoring material stock levels Working with a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminium Finishing, removing, and cleaning parts ready for production Conducting your own quality control checks and completing relevant documentation Meeting tight deadlines and production targets while maintaining quality standards Ready to take on this exciting Brake Press Operator role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.