£12.71 per hour
About the Role
As a Trainee Laser Operator & Packer in Telford, you will join a busy engineering team on a temporary, full-time basis, earning £12.71 per hour. Your primary duties involve supporting the Laser Operator on the shop floor, where you will finish, inspect, and pack items directly from the laser machine. This hands-on position requires the use of hand tools for polishing and finishing products, demanding careful attention to detail and accuracy. Teamwork is central to this role, as you collaborate closely to maintain production flow. The working pattern is Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30, and Friday 08:00 to 15:30, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Trainee Laser Operator & PackerLocation: Newport, Shropshire
Working Hours: 08:00 - 4.30pm Mon - Thurs and Fri 8 - 3.30pm with 30 min lunch
Location: Newport, Shropshire (Public transport routes are not viable)
Pay: £12.71
We’re looking for a reliable Trainee Laser Operator & Packer to join our client's busy engineering team in Newport. This is an temp role with the potential for longer‑term opportunities, for the right candidate.
About the role
You’ll support the Laser Operator on the shop floor, helping to finish, inspect and pack products as they come off the laser machine. This is a hands‑on role where accuracy, care and teamwork really matter.
Key responsibilities
- Inspecting, finishing and polishing products using hand tools
- Supporting the Laser Operator with day‑to‑day production tasks
- Completing job cards and day sheets accurately
- Reading and understanding engineering drawings
- Carrying out visual and tolerance checks
- Boxing and packing products to required standards
- Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe
- Learning laser machine operation for holiday/absence cover
- Experience in production, manufacturing or metalwork
- Confidence using hand tools and working to fine tolerances
- Good attention to detail and pride in quality
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently once trained
- Positive attitude and strong team ethic
- Open to overtime to support
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