Job Title: Laser Operator Department: Manufacturing / Production Reporting to: Production Supervisor Responsibilities Operate industrial laser cutting machinery to process metal components. Follow all machine safety and personal safety procedures at all times. Check materials for correct identification, dimensions, thickness, and grade prior to processing. Ensure components meet required quality standards after cutting. Work to production schedules to ensure orders are completed on time and to specification. Operate and monitor machinery efficiently while maintaining production targets. Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance. Maintain machine cleanliness and ensure the general condition of equipment is kept to a high standard. Monitor and replace machine consumables when required. Record production data and update internal systems where necessary. Follow operating procedures for all machinery and equipment. Complete daily and weekly equipment inspections. Use material handling equipment such as forklifts or overhead lifting equipment when required. Read and interpret technical drawings and production instructions. Use measuring equipment including tape measures, steel rulers, and vernier calipers. Perform basic quality inspections, including first-off and in-process checks. Follow company health and safety guidelines at all times. Work in accordance with quality control procedures. Load and unload materials from machinery. Maintain material traceability throu