Laser Programmer Location: Smethwick, West Midlands Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm About the Role We are seeking an experienced Laser Programmer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Smethwick. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of programming and operating laser cutting machinery, with proven experience in both flatbed and 5-axis laser systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled programmer to work with advanced laser technology, producing high-quality components for a variety of industries. Key Responsibilities * Program and operate flatbed lasers for precision cutting of sheet metal. * Program and operate 5-axis lasers for complex cutting requirements. * Work with Trumpf laser systems, ensuring maximum accuracy and efficiency. * Interpret technical drawings and specifications to create accurate cutting programs. * Ensure high-quality standards are maintained in line with company and customer requirements. * Carry out regular machine checks, troubleshooting, and adjustments. * Collaborate with production teams to optimise processes and improve workflow. * Maintain accurate records of work and programming data. Skills & Experience Required Essential: * Proven experience programming and operating flatbed laser cutting machines. * Strong experience with 5-axis laser programming and/or operation. * Proficiency with Trumpf laser systems. * Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Desirable: * Experience within a manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication environment. * Strong problem-solving and process-improvement mindset. What’s on Offer * Competitive salary of up to £45,000, dependent on experience. * Monday – Friday working hours (8:00am – 4:30pm). * Opportunity to work with advanced laser technology in a modern manufacturing environment. * Supportive team environment with opportunities for development