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Laser Operator

$18 per hour

NCW

Position Summary


We are hiring a Fiber Optic Laser Operator for an immediate opening to support high-volume metal fabrication operations. The operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring fiber laser cutting equipment to produce precision parts that meet quality, safety, and production standards. Hands-on experience with industrial fiber laser systems is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate fiber optic laser cutting equipment, including job changeovers
  • Monitor laser performance to ensure consistent quality, accuracy, and production efficiency
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to verify parts meet specifications
  • Adjust machine parameters to maintain tolerances and minimize scrap
  • Complete production and quality documentation, including run data and inspection records
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment while supporting team production goals

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Hands-on experience operating fiber optic laser cutting equipment required
  • Experience with one or more of the following laser brands required: Trumpf, Amada, Bystronic, Mazak (or similar industrial fiber laser systems)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical documentation
  • Proficiency with measurements, tolerances, and inspection tools
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety standards

Employment Type & Compensation

  • Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
  • Compensation: $18.00 per hour
  • Application Position: This position will remain open until filled

Work Schedule

  • 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Retirement, 401(k)
  • Personal Advancement


Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.


Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

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