CNC Laser Operator - Weekday Swing Shift
About The Position
As a CNC Machine Operator, you will operate and support CNC fiber laser equipment to produce precision-cut and formed sheet metal parts. This hands-on role focuses on machine setup, operation, inspection, and material handling. You will work closely with team leads, supervisors, and department managers to ensure jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to customer specifications. SendCutSend is an on-demand manufacturing company specializing in custom sheet metal and CNC machining. It serves more than 150,000 engineers, fabricators, and businesses across the U.S. and Canada, operating seven facilities in Nevada, Kentucky, Texas, and Pennsylvania. The company emphasizes reliability, accountability, quality, constant improvement, collaboration, innovation, and detailed high-quality work.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Basic knowledge of CNC systems and machine controls.
- Ability to read production drawings and flat patterns.
- Ability to use measuring devices and basic hand tools.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 25 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for 10 to 12 hour shifts.
- Ability to bend, reach, and work around large industrial equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating CNC fiber lasers.
- Experience with Amada equipment.
- Forklift experience.
- Prior work in a sheet metal or fabrication environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC fiber lasers.
- Load material and unload finished parts from machines.
- Verify correct programs, tooling, and material before running jobs.
- Perform machine startup, shutdown, and routine daily maintenance.
- Install and set up punches, dies, and job tooling as required.
- Read and interpret 2D and 3D drawings for proper laser and brake setup.
- Measure parts using gauges and inspection tools to verify angles, dimensions, and overall accuracy against customer specifications.
- Collaborate with team leads and supervisors to meet daily production goals and communicate issues or quality concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in alignment with LEAN and 5S principles.
- Assist with inventory of tooling such as punches and dies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- 401(k) match up to 4%.
- Paid time off.
- 6 company-paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short-term disability.
- Lunch provided daily.
- Safety shoe voucher.
- Employee discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
