Laser Machine Operator

Laser Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Laser Machine Operator / Warehouse Associate to join our team in a brand-new facility. This position is responsible for operating laser cutting equipment, handling materials, assisting with warehouse operations, and ensuring products are manufactured according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience using hand and power tools, be comfortable reading a tape measure, and be willing to cross-train on various equipment and warehouse functions.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Operate laser cutting equipment to fabricate parts according to work orders and quality specifications.

• Load and unload materials onto laser machines and ensure proper machine setup.

• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality before moving them to the next stage of production.

• Read and interpret tape measurements to ensure precise cuts and dimensions.

• Utilize hand tools and power tools to assist with production, assembly, and material handling tasks.

• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.

• Move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas as needed.

• Assist with packaging, staging, and preparing products for shipment.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Follow all safety procedures and company policies while operating equipment.

• Cross-train on various warehouse machinery and production equipment.

• Support general warehouse and production activities as business needs require.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or general labor environments.

• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.

• Experience using hand tools and power tools.

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous laser machine operator or CNC laser operator experience.

• Forklift experience or certification.

• Experience with material handling, packaging, or shipping/receiving.

• Construction, fabrication, or machine operation background.

Why Join Us?

• Brand-new, modern facility

• Stable first-shift schedule

• Opportunity for cross-training and skill development

• Hands-on manufacturing and warehouse experience

• Team-oriented work environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chesterfield, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesterfield,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.