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Laser Operator: 1st Shift (Direct Hire) A precision manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Laser Operator to join their production team. This role involves setting up and running a fiber optic laser to cut sheet metal components according to production requirements, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and consistent part quality. What You'll Do Set up and operate a fiber optic laser for sheet metal cutting Review and interpret job travelers and part drawings to confirm specifications Select appropriate sheet metal thicknesses and material types for each job Perform machine alignments, adjustments, and quality checks to maintain consistent cut accuracy Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform basic machine maintenance Cross-train and assist in other departments such as saw cutting, waterjet operation, and assembly as needed Qualifications Prior experience operating or setting up laser cutting equipment (fiber or CO?) Background working with sheet metal or fabricated metal parts Strong attention to detail and ability to read blueprints or work instructions Comfortable using standard measuring tools for inspection Team-oriented and reliable with a steady work ethic Benefits 90% company-paid health insurance Health savings account 401k with 4% match PTO & paid holidays Inova Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Laser Operator to join our small metal fabrication team. This position involves operating and maintaining laser cutting equipment to ensure precision and quality in metal part production. The ideal candidate will work with technical drawings and ensure products meet exact specifications. Key Responsibilities: Operate and set up laser cutting machines to process metal parts according to specifications. Review technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate cuts. Perform quality inspections on cut parts using measuring tools. Maintain and perform basic maintenance on laser equipment. Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards. Assist with material handling and organization of cut parts. Qualifications: Experience operating laser cutting machinery preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Familiarity with metal fabrication processes. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Team-oriented mindset and effective communication skills. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Opportunities for skill development and advancement. Paid time off and holidays. Supportive team environment in a small business setting. Powered by JazzHR 2B4WpOkaG7

Job Description JOB TITLE: Laser Machine Operator SUPERVISED BY: Laser Supervisor/Warehouse Superintendent Provides the set up, operation and maintenance of Laser cutting machines. Plans for the efficient operation of the laser and works with the Laser Programmer to coordinate the laser production in an efficient manner. Ability to fulfill general Warehouse and Processor duties as assigned or needed. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Measure stock length with laser device. · Load and unload material from machine. · Clean lens, align and change nozzle. · Operate overhead cranes, forklift, Warehousing, sheering, and sawing. · Load, edit and delete programs. · Measure parts with tape, calipers, mics, radius gauges, square and protractor. · Read prints or digital files to insure part conforms to customer's design. · Adjust parameters to insure optimal cut quality. · Properly identify and process paperwork necessary for material handling and production recording in metalware. · Properly & accurately fill out inspection and daily Laser log. · General maintenance and cleaning of Laser as assigned. · Put away all drops daily. · Maintain a safe and efficient work area. · Good attendance is an essential function of this job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED. 3D Machine Operator's Experience Preferred. Laser Experience Preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Computer literate. Familiarity with Fanuc 3D Controller. Laser cutting experience. Metrology skills. Ability to read complex 3D drawings.