Job Title: 2D Laser Profiling Operator

Location: Blaydon on Tyne, NE21 5SE

Salary: Competitive

Job type: Full Time – Permanent

About Us:Impress Group, established in 1997, is a renowned industry leader employing over 110 staff. We have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, custom-manufactured components across a diverse range of sectors, including Sub-sea, Oil & Gas Exploration, Rail, Marine, Fastenings, Furniture, Defence, and Aerospace. With a commitment to precision and excellence, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner to our growing client base.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Laser Operator with a strong background in operating Trumpf and/or Bystronic machines to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating 2D laser profiling machines, producing high-precision components from various materials, including exotic alloys, stainless steel, and aluminium. This role requires a precise individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for producing high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate 2D laser profiling machines with Trumpf and/or Bystronic control systems.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and CAD models to produce components to specified tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot any technical issues.
• Conduct first-off inspection and verify the accuracy of machined parts using precision measurement tools.
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure all components meet strict quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, providing feedback and suggestions to enhance laser profiling processes and efficiencies.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a 2D laser profiling operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating 2D laser profiling machines with Trumpf and/or Bystronic control systems.
• Strong understanding of laser profiling processes and materials, including metals and exotic alloys.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on employee growth and satisfaction.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Please include any specific projects or accomplishments that demonstrate your expertise with 2D laser profiling machines using Trumpf and/or Bystronic control systems.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Laser Operator, Laser Profile Operator, Laser Operation, Laser Cutter Technician, Metal Fabricator, Laser Cutting, Laser Cutting Engineer, Laser Machine Operator, will also be considered for this role.