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Job Vacancies: Punch/Laser Operator

Job Vacancies: Punch/Laser Operator

26/06/2026

Starting on dayshift for day 1 induction, then moving straight onto a 2 shift rotation, this person should be capable of running Trumpf punches.

Experience running either Trumpf or Bystronic fibre lasers is also desired but not essential, with potential future training provided depending on performance.

Experience of working to and understanding engineering drawings is essential in both first and third angle projection.

The ability to work unsupervised is required as although in a team of approximately 6 people, the individual will be required to work through various jobs without assistance and setting machine tools.

In process inspections are to be carried out at the correct frequency and to the correct standard.

 

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Shift Pattern

Early Shift:

Monday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm, Friday 6:00am-12:30pm

Back Shift:

Monday-Thursday 2:30pm-11pm, Friday 12:30pm-7pm

 

Please note that we reserve the right to move to 3 shifts, with consultation.

Benefits

• 38.5 hours per week.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x of day rate Monday–Saturday, 2.0x of day rate for Sunday.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays – paid hourly.
• Free on-site parking.
• Kitchen facilities.
• Safe working environment.
• Death in Service Insurance of 2x salary – from day 1.
• Employer pension contributions.
• Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 GP Service, Wellbeing services.
• Discounted gym membership.

Leading Sheet Metal Fabrication Supplier

Hydram Sheet Metalwork is a leading supplier of sheet metal and tubular components, assemblies and light fabrications to customers throughout the UK employing over 200 people.

The precision fabrication company provides the full range of subcontract engineering services, including tube and sheet laser cutting, tube and sheet bending, fabrication, powder coating and assembly from its 140,000 sq ft factory in County Durham.

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