CNC Laser Operator

Summary The CNC Laser Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining CNC laser cutting equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up jobs, monitoring production, inspecting parts, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (fiber or CO2)

Load programs and adjust cutting parameters as needed

Load/unload material using forklifts or overhead cranes

Monitor machine operation and make minor adjustments

Perform first-article and in-process inspections

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and cut sheets

Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning

Maintain accurate production and quality records

Follow all safety procedures and shop standards

Work with supervisors and programmers to improve efficiency

Other duties assigned

Education High School Diploma or GED

Experience Previous CNC laser experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers, tape measure, micrometers)

Basic computer skills

Strong attention to detail and quality

Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time

Forklift or crane experience a plus

Use proper personal protective equipment

Preferred Qualifications

Trumpf, Bystronic, Mitsubishi, Amada, Mazak or similar laser systems

Sheet metal fabrication experience

Nesting software or CNC programming knowledge

Must be able to complete a background check and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to starting and after offer is made. >

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