Job Description
Take ownership of a high-precision laser manufacturing process within a quality-focused environment.
Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter-Operator to program, set, operate, and optimise Trumpf TruLaser Cell 8030 5-axis laser machines, producing automotive-grade components. This is a hands-on role with involvement from CAD through to QA, including jig/fixture design and in-process quality checks.
Operating across the automotive, architectural, construction, steel, acoustic, and audio sectors, the business supplies the UK market and exports globally, offering a stable role with technical variety and responsibility.
What we need from you:
* Solid experience with 5-axis laser cutting ideally Trumpf TruLaser Cell 8030
* Confident programming in TruTops Cell (SW48)and reading complex CAD/drawings
* Experience with jig/fixture designand ideally some hands-on build capability
* Track record in working to automotive-grade quality standards
* Comfortable owning a job from start to finish, with problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Desirable:
* Experience with SolidWorks, offline simulation or CAM
This role will involve you reporting to the CNC Machine Manager. Duties to include:
* Program 5-axis cutting operations using Trumpf TruTops Cell (SW48)
* Set and operate the TruLaser Cell 8030machines (x2)
* Manufacture and modify fixtures/jigs, supporting repeatability and part accuracy
* Lead the full process: feasibility review ? programming ? cutting ? QA checks
* Inspect parts using checking fixtures to automotive standards
* Carry out basic maintenance: nozzle/lens care, beam alignment, general upkeep
* Work closely with our Toolroom, Engineering and QA teams to deliver high-quality, right-first-time results
Salary:£22.20 per hour. Overtime is also available.
Hours: Working 39 hours per week on days, Monday to Thursday 7.30am 4pm and Friday 7.30am 3pm.
Benefits:
* Christmas shutdown
* Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2
* 21 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays (Increases to 25 Days after the first year)
* Workplace pension scheme after probation period (3% Employer contributions)
* Free onsite parking
* Uniform & PPE
* Life insurance after probation period
* Canteen with kettle, microwave and tea-making facilities
* Working a day shift with an early finish on a Friday
Please apply now!
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