Laser Operator

Company: HTA Group
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Location: Rotherham
Job Description:

VACANCY: Laser Operator

SHIFT

Rotating Days 6AM – 2PM, Afternoons 2PM-10PM & Nights 10PM – 6AM.

PAY

£15.17 – £15.91 Per Hour DOE.

LOCATION

Rotherham, S60 (Close to Meadowhall, Sheffield)

ABOUT US

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based, engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 390,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

ABOUT THE ROLE

  • Operate hoist / crane to load sheet steel onto laser bed
  • Setting the machine up for cutting
  • Unloading parts and unused sheet steel and storing
  • Ensure Laser Machines are supplied with the correct materials
  • Ensure material is checked for size, thickness and grade prior to cutting
  • Cut and shape the correct materials according to engineer drawings
  • Inspect finished components; Marking up of cut parts, cleaning and fettling products
  • Ensure parts and sheets are handled and labelled correctly
  • Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next department / team

ABOUT YOU

  • Knowledge working within a machining operative / machine minding capacity or general laser production
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
  • Slinging and lifting crane experience
  • A flexible approach to be able to adapt to changing and challenging requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to remain focused on Quality and consistently reiterate its importance to others
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas

WHAT WE OFFER

  • A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
  • Competitive salary
  • 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
  • Secure onsite free parking
  • Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
  • Monthly Prize Draw
  • Company pension plan
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Reduced gym membership
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
  • Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
  • A blend of training to support your career development

WORKING HOURS

37.5 hours per week

Monday – Friday rotating shifts

  • 0600-1400
  • 1400-2200
  • 2200-0600

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Posted: June 4th, 2026