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Fabrication Operator

Manpower Inc

CNC Laser Operator / Machine Operator

Our client, a precision metal fabrication and manufacturing company in Watertown SD, is seeking a CNC Laser Operator / Machine Operator to join their team. As a CNC Laser Operator, you will be part of the production team supporting fabrication and operations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a safety-first mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC Laser Operator / Machine Operator Location: Watertown SD Pay Range: 19.00 or More (DOE)

What's the Job?

  • Set up and operate CNC laser equipment to cut sheet and plate steel according to blueprints and work orders
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measuring tools
  • Load programs, stage materials, and make machine adjustments to maintain tolerance and quality standards
  • Complete routine preventative maintenance, including cleaning, fluid checks, and consumable changes
  • Move, tag, and stage finished material while completing required production and quality documentation

What's Needed?

  • Ability to read blueprints, tape measures, and production documentation accurately
  • Basic math, computer, and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of CNC machining processes, steel materials, and quality standards (SPC preferred)
  • Experience operating manufacturing equipment (laser, CNC, or similar)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices

What's in it for me?

  • Pay Range: 19.00/hr or more (DOE)
  • Shift:
    • 2nd shift - 3 pm - 1: am (M-F)
    • Weekends - 6 am - 6 pm (F-Su)
  • Stable, full-time position with growth opportunities
  • Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment

Interested? Want to learn more? Click apply now! A recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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