Laser Technician

Laser TechnicianRequired Skills & Experience:High school diploma or GED Ability to lift 50 lbs and remain on feet throughout shift Ability to read a tape measure and use calipers Ability to work from work orders and production schedules Ability to read and interpret blueprintsFor Operator Level: 1-3 years of experience operating a Bystronic or similar CNC laser Experience with machine setup and troubleshooting Knowledge of sheet metal types, gauges, and material behavior Basic computer skillsNice to Have Skills & Experience:Bachelor's Degree BySoft experience Manufacturing or shop experience Forklift certification or experience Lean manufacturing exposure Experience with nesting functions and CNC programming Experience converting drawing files into machine programsJob Description:Insight Global is seeking a Laser Technician for a leading precision metal manufacturing client. This individual will join a growing laser cutting department and support the operation of Bystronic laser equipment used in high-quality metal fabrication. Depending on experience level, candidates may either begin by assisting operators with material handling, inspections, and production support or step directly into an operator role responsible for machine setup, programming, troubleshooting, and production optimization. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals looking for long-term career growth within a stable manufacturing environment that offers training, advancement opportunities, and exposure to advanced fabrication technologies.Day-to-Day:Load and unload sheet metal on CNC laser equipmentSort, stack, label, and inspect finished partsVerify dimensions and quality against blueprints and printsAssist with machine changeoversMove materials using pallet jacks and forkliftsMaintain clean and organized work areas following 5S standardsFollow safety procedures and PPE requirementsOperate from work orders and production schedulesSet up and program Bystronic laser equipmentAdjust machine settings for cut quality and efficiencyPerform routine maintenance and troubleshootingMeasure parts using calipers, micrometers, and tape measuresRead and interpret technical drawings and blueprintsCreate, modify, and nest CNC programsLoad and unload materials using vacuum material handling equipmentPay range is $18-$22/hr, and this is a first shift position in Turtle Creek, PA (Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM)