Laser Operator- Weekend Day Shift
About The Position
Triton Metal Products is seeking a detail-driven, consistent, steady, and organized Tube Laser Operator to produce precision metal components and structures. The operator sets up, operates, and monitors Tube Laser programs, follows work orders, and checks parts and processes for quality, accuracy, and efficiency. The role involves loading and unloading heavy material for most of the workday, inspecting finished parts, communicating issues to engineering and quality teams, and maintaining clean, organized work and material staging areas while following safety procedures. The posting identifies weekend day shift and lists a day-shift schedule of 6 a.m.–4 p.m.; it also refers to the opening as a night-shift role in the company overview.
Requirements
- Familiarity with blueprints and measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and angles.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to lift 60 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read work orders and job travelers.
- Ability to communicate with team members and supervisors within each department.
- Ability to complete the whiteboard and production schedule within a 10-hour workday.
- Willingness to follow a structured process and adhere to safety procedures.
- Willingness to learn new processes and machine updates.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Trumpf tube lasers.
- Experience in metal fabrication or tube processing.
- Experience coordinating material flow and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of tube sizes, wall thicknesses, and different materials.
- Basic understanding of machine HMI interfaces and computer applications.
- Forklift and overhead crane experience.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor programs on the Tube Laser.
- Read work orders to determine programming requirements.
- Perform consistent and accurate quality checks to detect and prevent part defects.
- Load and unload heavy material for most of the workday.
- Monitor the laser cutting process to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Verify programs, material types, and dimensions before running jobs.
- Inspect cut parts for accuracy, burrs, and defects, and communicate issues to the engineering and quality teams.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and material staging zones, and follow safety procedures.
- Complete the whiteboard and production schedule within a 10-hour workday.
Benefits
- Performance and attendance bonuses.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available after 60 days.
- Long- and short-term disability coverage.
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage.
- HSA and FSA opportunities.
- 401(k) with company match after 60 days.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Personal time.
- Weekly pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
