CNC Laser Operator (Late Shift)

Salary: £32,(Apply online only) - £34,(Apply online only)+ per annum (DOE)

⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 1:45pm - 10:15pm (Late Shift)

Location: Alton, Hampshire

Start Date: Interviewing immediately

About Us

Conquip Engineering Group is a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of innovative construction equipment and engineered solutions. Supporting major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK and internationally, we design, manufacture, and deliver high-quality products that help our customers build safely, efficiently, and sustainably. At Conquip, we operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence drive everything we do. Our people play a vital role in maintaining the quality and reliability our customers depend on.

Our culture is built around five core values:

Earn Trust
Take Ownership of Outcomes
Execution Matters
Be a Winner - Win as a Team
Relentlessly Positive

The Role

We are looking for a CNC Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team on the late shift, operating our Amada laser cutting machine. This role involves running production schedules, ensuring high standards of quality control, and supporting the wider fabrication team. The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and the ability to work efficiently within a busy manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

⚙️ Machine Operation

Operate the Amada laser cutting machine safely and efficiently.
Identify and load production schedules and programs.
Start up and shut down machinery correctly.
Clear alarms and troubleshoot operational issues.
Production & Quality

Unload cut parts from the machine.
Measure parts and carry out quality inspections.
Prepare accurate production records and inspection documentation.
Package completed parts appropriately for their destination.
Machine Maintenance

Maintain the laser cutting machine in good working order.
Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs under supervisor guidance.
Warehouse & Yard Support

Assist with loading and unloading deliveries.
Operate a forklift truck and overhead crane when required.
Support general fabrication and labour tasks across the department when necessary.
Health, Safety & Housekeeping

Maintain cleanliness and organisation in your working area.
Help ensure the yard and operational areas remain tidy and safe for all staff.

Skills & Experience Required

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Good planning and organisational ability
Ability to follow production schedules accurately
Strong attention to detail when inspecting components

Personal Qualities

Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and willingness to support other team members
Strong problem-solving mindset with a “can-do” approach
Clear communication skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Alignment with Conquip's core values and team culture

Why Join Conquip?

At Conquip, you'll be joining a growing engineering and manufacturing business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are central to everything we do. You'll work alongside skilled colleagues in a supportive environment where reliability, initiative, and commitment are recognised and valued.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advert, or reach out to our Head of Recruitment for further information, 

Team Conquip