Laser Operator (Nights)

Wec Group · Darwen, United Kingdom
Location
Darwen, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Salary
£16 / year
Posted
14 Aug 2026

Verified open 28 Oct 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

Job Title:                     Laser Operator
Reports to:                   Laser Manager
Department:                Laser
Hours of work:            Monday – Thursday 9:30pm – 6:30am

Established for over 45 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Laser Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser team based in Darwen, Lancs.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Laser Operator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.
 
Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Must have previous experience as a Flat Bed Laser Operator, Trumpf or Bystronic an advantage
Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings
Knowledge of different metals an advantage.
Able to set and maintain a high standard of workmanship
Able to work pro-actively and as part of a team to improve productivity and efficiency

Working Location/Environment
 
Darwen, Lancashire
 
Company Benefits

Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
Generous Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.

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