Laser Operator- Night
About The Position
Triton Metal Products is seeking a detail-driven, consistent, steady, and organized Tube Laser Operator for its night shift. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring Tube Laser programs to produce precision metal components. The operator reads work orders and job travelers, verifies programs and material specifications, monitors the cutting process, and inspects finished parts for quality and accuracy. The position also involves loading and unloading heavy material, coordinating with engineering and quality teams when issues arise, and maintaining an organized, safe work area. The scheduled shift is Monday through Thursday, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., with two 10-minute breaks and a paid 20-minute lunch. Employees are asked to remain at the facility during lunch.
Requirements
- Be familiar with blueprints and measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and angles.
- Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Be able to lift 60 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment.
- Be able to read work orders and job travelers.
- Be able to communicate with team members and supervisors in each department.
- Be willing to follow a structured process and adhere to all safety procedures.
- Be willing 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 correct 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 all 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
