Laser Operative

Salary/Rate:Market related
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Longbridge
County:West Midlands
Specialism:Manufacturing
Job ref:JW6564
Post Date:November 17, 2025
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About the Role

Laser Operative
Location: Birmingham
Package: £27,000-£30,000 depending on level of experience
Industry: Metals

ASPLIV

Are you an experienced Laser Operative looking for long-term stability in a modern, well-equipped facility?

Do you take pride in working as part of a skilled and supportive team, using advanced machinery to deliver high-quality results?

If so, we want to hear from you!

Our client, a well-established metal distributor, is looking to add a Laser Operative to their team. This is a permanent role offering training, development, and long-term career prospects within a business that continues to invest in its people and operations.

Responsibilities:

Operate high-precision laser machinery (100% machine operation – ideally Trumpf)

Maintain production efficiency during standard hours (Monday to Friday, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm)

Ensure machine safety and maintenance standards are upheld

Collaborate with other production operatives and team leads to meet targets

Opportunity for overtime where available

Support with loading/unloading using FLT and overhead crane (training provided)

Requirements:

Must-Haves:

  • Previous experience operating laser machinery
  • Ability to work early shifts (6:30 am starts)
  • Strong attention to detail and focus on quality output
  • Valid driving licence (due to start time and location)

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Experience using Trumpf laser machines
  • FLT and/or overhead crane certification (or willingness to be trained)
  • Previous background in a manufacturing or engineering setting

Package Details:

  • Permanent full-time contract
  • Competitive rate + overtime
  • Day shift only: Monday–Friday, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm
  • Company Pension
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holiday
  • Ongoing development and training within a global business

To Contact Direct:

Jasmine Williams
Commercial Manager
0151 209 2050
Jasmine.williams@aspion.co.uk

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