Laser Operator I for 2nd/3rd Shift (M - TH 4 - 10 Hour Shifts)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal • Wilder, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Andrews Laser Works manufactures metal brackets primarily for the aerospace industry, using laser cutting, machining, forming, stamping, welding, and assembly processes. The company turns sheet metal into complex, tight-tolerance brackets for aircraft engines.

The Level One Laser Operator interprets work instructions and routers and gathers related work documents. The operator performs basic machine setup, including powering up and zeroing the machine, uploading programs from a central database, changing offsets, and adjusting the laser focus. The role operates Mazak lasers to cut parts to customer specifications and supports safe, efficient production while meeting quality standards.

This position is based in Wilder, Kentucky, and is scheduled for second or third shift, Monday through Thursday, working four 10-hour shifts. Applicants may need to meet U.S. export-control requirements or be eligible to obtain required export authorizations.

Requirements

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Basic shop math skills.
• Ability to use basic inspection hand tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges.
• Computer literacy.
• 0–1 year of experience operating similar equipment.
• Applicants may need to be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain required export authorizations to comply with U.S. Government export-control regulations.

Nice To Haves

• GED or high school diploma preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate Mazak lasers to cut parts to customer-supplied specifications.
• Perform basic setup tasks, including powering up and zeroing the machine.
• Upload programs from a central database.
• Change machine offsets and adjust the laser focus.
• Interpret work instructions and routers and gather related work documents.
• Load and unload material using a crane.
• Maintain quality standards, including performing in-process inspection procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed