Laser Setter
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29,000 to £31,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | CV2 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Workforce Recruitment and Training |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0000537202-65507 |
Summary
Job Title: Laser Setter / Operator
Location: Coventry
Hours: 39 hours per week
* Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30
* Friday: 07:30 - 12:30
Salary: ?14.50 to ?15.00 per hour
Overview:
A manufacturing business based in Coventry is seeking a reliable and detail-focused Laser Setter / Operator to join its production team. This role involves setting and operating laser cutting machinery, following work instructions closely, and supporting CNC-based production processes. The position is well suited to someone with laser or CNC exposure who is looking for a stable, day-shift role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Set and operate laser cutting machines in line with job instructions and specifications.
* Follow established procedures to ensure accurate and consistent output.
* Carry out basic CNC-related tasks using the same operating software.
* Load and unload materials safely and efficiently.
* Monitor machine performance and report any faults or issues.
* Carry out basic checks to ensure parts meet quality standards.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with Health & Safety requirements.
Experience & Skills Required:
* Previous experience setting or operating laser cutting machinery preferred.
* Some exposure to CNC machinery or software advantageous.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
* Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate of ?14.50 to ?15.00 per hour.
* Day-shift working with an early Friday finish.
* 39-hour working week.
* Stable, long-term opportunity within a manufacturing environment.
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