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Plasma Cutter Operative

Mercury Hampton


Job Location:

Kidderminster - UK

Hourly Salary: GBP 20 - 22
Posted: 29 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Kidderminster
Pay Rate: 20.0022.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week Regular Overtime Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Plasma Cutter Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing business based in Kidderminster. This is an excellent long-term opportunity offering competitive pay regular overtime and immediate starts.

Pay & Overtime

  • 20.0022.00 per hour (DOE)
  • 40-hour standard working week
  • Overtime paid at 1.3x 1.5x and 2x your hourly rate.

The Role

As a CNC Plasma Cutter Operator you will be responsible for producing high-quality components to specification while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

Your duties will include:

  • Setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines.
  • Loading and unloading steel plate and materials safely.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Selecting the correct cutting programmes and making minor adjustments where required.
  • Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Carrying out routine machine checks and basic maintenance.
  • Working closely with the fabrication team to meet production schedules.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Experience working within a steel fabrication or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
  • Reliable motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.

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