CNC Laser Setup & Operator – (Consistent 3-Day Weekend / 2nd Shift)
About The Position
This full-time, permanent CNC Laser Setup & Operator career opportunity is with a stable, privately held, and debt-free custom fabrication leader that has been in business for over 30 years. Operating out of a clean, well-lit, and highly organized 30,000 sq. ft. facility, this ISO-certified company specializes in low-volume, high-quality fabrications for the medical and printing industries. With an average employee tenure of over 7 years and a leadership team that is actively involved in day-to-day operations, this is a "drama-free" environment where your skills are respected. If you are looking for a secure role in a growing company that values work-life balance and offers a 90-day performance review with raise potential, this is the perfect move.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience operating industrial laser cutting machines
- Proven ability to perform complex machine setups and troubleshoot laser adjustments independently
- Strong proficiency in reading detailed technical drawings and utilizing precision measuring tools
- A reliable and consistent work history; attendance is critical to the success of this 2nd shift team
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain active in a manufacturing setting
- US citizenship or Green Card status with a residence within a 45-minute drive of West Bend
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of mastery in CO₂ and Fiber laser operations (Amada experience preferred)
- Previous experience with Amada equipment and industrial material handling (cranes/forklifts) is highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Operate both CO₂ and Fiber flat sheet metal cutting lasers to produce high-precision, low-volume fabrications
- Perform independent machine setups and make real-time adjustments to ensure a flawless, quality cut
- Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and blueprints to confirm exact project specifications
- Utilize pin gauges, calipers, and other precision measurement devices to verify part dimensions and maintain ISO standards
- Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts to load and unload sheet metal and position materials for cutting
- Follow detailed instructions from area supervisors while working collaboratively in a team-oriented shop environment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area according to 5S or similar lean manufacturing principles
Benefits
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) matching
- Boot reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
