Senior Golden Laser Fibre Machine Operator

Qualifications Matric certificate or N3 technical qualification (preferred). Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings . Experience with CNC programming , nesting software (e.g., Lantek, SigmaNEST). Familiarity with cutting parameters for different metals and thicknesses. Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting knowledge. Understanding of safety and quality standards in a production environment. Good communication and leadership skills Key Responsibilities: Min five years proven experience as a lead Laser Operator. Experience with operating AutoCAD. Always ensure punctuality. Follow Team Leaders/Supervisors clear, detailed instructions and demonstrate flexibility in executing the duties. Knowledge of plate/sheet material in both carbon steel and stainless steel. Perform housekeeping to ensure that the work areas and surrounding environment is always kept clean. Assist with the maintenance of the laser machine Must comply and conform to the Quality Management System. Must be willing to work overtime/flexible hours when necessary. Due to our location, own transport would be advisable. Set up and operate the Golden Laser Fibre Cutting Machine (e.g., GF series) to cut metals like stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium according to technical drawings and job cards. Interpret engineering drawings, CAD files, and CNC codes (G-code/Nesting software). Adjust machine settings, monitor cutting parameters, and make necessary corrections to ensure optimal cutting quality. Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers). Conduct routine machine maintenance and minor troubleshooting. Optimize material usage to reduce waste. Work with the design and programming teams to ensure accurate input files. GOLDEN LASER GF2560JH FIBRE LASER WITH A 20KW MAX PHOTONICS LASER SOURCE with the following specifications: Specifications: Laser type Max Photonics Laser wavelength 1070nm Laser power output rating 20000w X-Axis travel 2500mm Y-Axis travel 6000mm How to apply:

Location: eThekwini West (Hillcrest / Hammarsdale), ZA

Posted Date: 7/7/2025