Job Title: Laser Operator Location: Birmingham Department: Fabrication Department Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday, 10 hours per day (Flexible start times, most staff begin at 5am or 6am for an early finish. Every Friday off) Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview: Our company has recently formed a state-of-the-art fabrication department at our Birmingham site. We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment and offering ample opportunities for career progression. Job Description : We are seeking a skilled Laser Operator with experience in operating Bodor lasers or any fiber optic laser cutting machines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for loading lasers, accessing the correct programs, running production, checking parts, and adjusting programs as needed. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain Bodor or other fiber optic laser cutting machines Load lasers with materials and ensure accurate setup Access and execute the correct programs for production Monitor production and check parts for quality and accuracy Adjust programs as necessary to maintain optimal performance (Desirable) Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience with Bodor or fiber optic laser cutting machines Familiarity with laser programming and troubleshooting Experience with part inspection and quality control Ability to adjust laser programs for optimal performance Forklift (FLT) License preferred but not essential (Training can be provided) Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Benefits: Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Flexible working hours with an early finish Every Friday off Long-term career prospects with opportunities for advancement Supportive and dynamic work environment Training and development opportunities