Laser Machine Coordinator - Tube in Stourbridge

Unitech Blaymires Ltd are leading manufacturers of Metal Pressings, Laser Cutting, Fabrications and Coil Processing to a wide range of customers, manufacturing to high quality standards. Based in Lye, Stourbridge, as part of a restructure of the business, we have a fantastic new opportunity to recruit for a Tube Laser Machine Coordinator to complement our existing team.

Role Overview: Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this role is responsible for coordinating/operating the Bodor Tube laser cutting machine, in order to manufacture components to drawing specifications, utilising materials and minimising waste.

Main duties will include:

• Perform daily machine start up and shutdown procedures on CNC cutting equipment.
• Have a clear understanding regarding the operational functions of the Tube Laser Machine.
• Coordinate & carry out minor maintenance and cleaning of cutting equipment and work area in accordance with company standards and manufacturers machine recommendations.
• Coordinate & perform machine alignments procedures and optic cleaning to keep equipment at peak operating performance.
• Facilitate work-order paper flow in accordance with ISO quality standards.
• Monitor and assist resonator gas levels and recommend supply requirements for daily production.
• Adhere to the drawing / approved sample specifications in line with customers requirements, enabling quality products to be manufactured.
• Ensure that setting and operating machinery is adhered to in line with strict health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate & carry out quality checks and record the necessary data to enable clear traceability.
• Report any issues that may jeopardise quality standards.
• Assist with any other task as required in line with business needs and as required within your skill set and experience.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experience in carrying out costing analysis and providing a quotation in line with incoming enquiries.
• Experience of nesting programs in relation to CNC Laser Machines.
• Possess three or more years experience operating CO2 laser and/or CNC cutting machines.
• Be experienced on multiple brands of CNC machines such as Amada, Bystronic etc.
• Familiarity with software programming or have a good understanding will enable you to control and operate the Bodor Tube Laser Machine fully.
• Ability to read and where required formulate drawings, with a basic knowledge of Auto CAD/Solid Works.
• Be able to work on own initiative and be self-sufficient in all areas of responsibility.
• Be organised and have the ability to prioritise and multi-task.
• Work well as a team member and able to communicate effectively with other departments.
• Understand and support Company policies and procedures.
• Possess a flexible working attitude.
• Must pay attention to detail.
• Be used to using safe working practices.
• Flexible to cover basic office duties where possible during certain times in a month.

What we offer in return:

• Full time, permanent contract.
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of annual, bank/public days).
• Access to a contributory company pension scheme, employer contribution of 3%.
• A varied and interesting role within a fast-paced manufacturing supplier within the U.K.

We are an equal opportunity employer.