Laser Cutter Operator / Trade Assistant

Laser Cutter Operator / Trade Assistant

Full-Time 26.1 - 31.9 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate a laser cutter and assist with fabrication tasks in a dynamic workshop.
  • Company: Pro Services, a leader in engineering and manufacturing for the food industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and career progression in trades.
  • Other info: Enjoy variety in your work and potential for overtime.
  • Why this job: Join a high-tech environment and gain hands-on experience in a growing field.
  • Qualifications: Experience in workshops or trades, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 26.1 - 31.9 $ per hour.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for laser cutter operation, running the laser cutter day to day and cutting stainless and mild steel for our tradespeople and customers.

Key responsibilities

  • Running the laser cutter day to day, cutting stainless and mild steel for our tradespeople and management
  • Reading drawings and job sheets to make sure parts are cut to spec
  • Carrying out routine and preventative maintenance on the laser cutter and keeping its maintenance records up to date
  • Keeping the machine and surrounding area clean, safe and tidy
  • Assisting welders, fabricators and sheet metal workers with fabrication and installation, both in the workshop and on site
  • Using hand and power tools, forklifts and scissor lifts
  • Deburring, finishing and preparing parts for fabrication or dispatch
  • Unloading deliveries and handling stock
  • Keeping the workshop and yard clean and clear of obstructions
  • Completing daily job, material and timesheet reporting

About you

  • Previous experience in a workshop, manufacturing or trade assistant role
  • A proactive, hands-on attitude and strong attention to detail
  • Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
  • Ability to work on your own or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Willingness to work on site and travel when required
  • Advantageous: Laser cutting or CNC operating experience

About us

  • Pro Services provides engineering, manufacturing and maintenance services to the food processing and manufacturing industries.

We're proud of our high-quality work and clean, professional environment.

  • State-of-the-art equipment including a new laser cutter and modern, high-tech tools
  • Training and career progression with pathways into fabrication and trade roles
  • Variety in daily work including laser cutting, fabrication support, stores work and on-site installation work with occasional travel
  • Commitment to quality workmanship and doing things right the first time
  • Overtime available with competitive rates
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Laser Cutter Operator / Trade Assistant employer: Process Services, Inc.

Pro Services is an exceptional employer located on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and in Metro Melbourne, offering a dynamic work environment where skilled Welders and Fabricators can thrive. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional growth, employees benefit from competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse projects across the region. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place for those looking to advance their careers in welding and fabrication.

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Contact Details:

Process Services, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Laser Cutter Operator / Trade Assistant

Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Physical Stamina
Teamwork