Laser Cutting Operator

We are excited to be adding a Laser Cutting Operator. In this role, you will operate CNC laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality metal components according to engineering specifications. The ideal candidate has experience reading blueprints, performing machine setups, maintaining quality standards, and working safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What we offer you:

• Competitive Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Clean Manufacturing Environment
• On-site Wellness Clinic
• Referral Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Legal Planning
• Theft Protection
• Critical Illness Coverage
• Accident Coverage
• 401k with Match
• Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Prescription Safety Glass and Safety Shoe Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Philanthropy Efforts

Who we are:

MAC Trailer is the nation's foremost manufacturer of dump, flatbed, and transfer trailers, straight truck bodies, dry bulk pneumatic tanks, and liquid tank trailers. The success of MAC Trailer can be attributed to a quality product built by quality people. This is why MAC Trailer invests in its people and facilities to create a safe, secure work environment with room for training and growth. If you're interested in being part of a diverse workforce in a supportive work environment, MAC Trailer is the place for you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CNC laser cutting machines to cut steel, aluminum, and other materials according to production requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings.
• Set up machines, load and unload materials, and make minor program or offset adjustments as needed.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure they meet quality specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor operating issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment clean and in good working order.
• Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules.
• Assist in other fabrication or production areas as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous CNC laser cutting experience preferred (manufacturing experience required).
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts (or willingness to be trained).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, bend, stoop, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise, and dust.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CNC laser cutting equipment (Bystronic, Trumpf, Mazak, Mitsubishi, or similar).
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes.
• Understanding of quality control standards.
• Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.

EEOC Disclaimer


MAC Trailer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MAC Trailer does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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