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Laser Machine Operator

1015 E 4th St, Spencer, IA 51301, USA

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

In this role, you will operate state-of-the-art CNC laser cutting machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components.

About the Role

  • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines to produce precise cuts on various sheet metal materials according to detailed blueprints and specifications

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) to ensure accurate fabrication

  • Program CNC laser machines using specialized software to optimize cutting paths and efficiency

  • Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting on laser equipment to maintain optimal performance

  • Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances

  • Utilize hand tools and fabrication equipment

  • Operate forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment safely for loading raw materials and finished products

  • Support help to other production lines will be required.

  • Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance of laser equipment and work areas.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Proven experience operating CNC laser cutting machines or similar CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines or CNC lathes

  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues on laser equipment

  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining tolerances

  • Knowledge of tooling setup, sheet metal fabrication, and quality inspection procedures

  • Comfortable operating a forklift

  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions

About the Company

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Machine Laser Operator, where you'll be at the forefront of precision fabrication and metalworking. In this role, you will operate state-of-the-art CNC laser cutting machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components. Your expertise will ensure accurate, efficient, and safe operation of laser equipment, contributing directly to our commitment of quality products.

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