As a leading Australian Company with a mission and vision to be a leader in sheet metal product manufacturing and specialised high end steel fabrication in Australia, Pressco Steel Pty Ltd has been structured to meet the stringent quality requirements and delivery schedules of the upcoming major projects with an unwavering commitment to safety.

We are currently seeking experienced Laser Operator to join our team in Hope Valley in full time positions. Applicants must have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

About the Role

This role is responsible for operating CNC laser cutting machinery to produce precision components for various industries. You’ll play a key part in ensuring production schedules are met while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC laser cutting machines

• Consults blueprints, work orders, and/or schematics to safely construct specified structure; develops additional sketches if needed

• Selects appropriate material for each job based on the desired or necessary strength such as stainless steel, galvanised iron, mild steel and aluminium and checking sizes, gauges and other dimensions of metal against specifications

• Cuts, bends, and shapes sheet metal to required dimensions

• Measures and cuts pieces together according to specifications, blueprints, or directions

• Connects pieces or secures seams by riveting, rolling, soldering, or using steel screws

• Cutting and editing programs

• Loading/Unloading of steel plates

• Checking/Quality Control

• Cutting parameters

• Uses appropriate machinery and software applications to complete assigned jobs

• Coordinates required shutdowns and startups of equipment with other departments after sheet metal installation.

• Develops and maintains records for projects and repairs

• Maintains clean ,safe and orderly work space

• Conduct basic maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC laser equipment

• Daily schedule and allocation of the various jobs

• Operating and Off-siding Laser Cutting Machinery

• Processing metal stock along guidelines using hand and power shears, guillotines and drills

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

About You

• Previous experience operating CNC laser cutting machinery

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with accuracy

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Basic understanding of mechanical/fabrication processes

• Forklift license and/or overhead crane operation

• Reliable, safety-conscious, and a team player

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities

• Permanent full-time role with consistent hours

• Stable, long-term opportunity in a supportive team environment

• Training and career development opportunities

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced CNC laser operator with a focus on precision and quality, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now via SEEK