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Industrial Laser Processing Technician (Metals Fabrication)

$30 - $40 per hour

Apex Laser

Job Description

Job Description

Join a team built on precision

Apex Laser manufactures high-quality, precision metal components for a range of industries. We move fast, innovate constantly, and hold ourselves to exacting standards. If you thrive where craftsmanship meets technology, you’ll feel at home here.

Industrial Laser Processing Technician — What you will impact
  • Operate & program: Set up, program, and run CNC laser cutting systems to convert steel, aluminum, and stainless sheets into tight‑tolerance parts.
  • Material flow: Load/unload sheets with a forklift and by hand; stage work to keep machines fed and reduce idle time.
  • Technical interpretation: Read and apply blueprints, engineering drawings, and customer requirements with precision.
  • Optimization & troubleshooting: Adjust gas pressure, focal point, and speeds; diagnose and correct cut quality issues quickly.
  • Quality assurance: Inspect parts carefully; confirm compliance with dimensional and finish specifications.
Must-haves
  • Hands-on experience programming and operating industrial laser cutters.
  • Comfort with computer-based machine controls and parameter tuning.
  • Ability to anticipate workflow needs and take proactive steps to prevent downtime.
  • Capacity to lift heavy materials and safely operate a forklift (certification preferred or open to certification).
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for effective team collaboration and understanding customer specs.
  • Meticulous attention to detail—quality first, every time.
Why Apex Laser
  • Competitive Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience.
  • Stability: Full-time role in a state-of-the-art, growing facility with overtime opportunities available.
How to apply

Send your resume and a short summary of your laser cutting experience to View email address on us.fitly.work or apply via this platform.

Equipment you may run
  • CNC Laser Cutter (Mitsubishi, Mazak, Trumpf, Amada, Cincinnati, Bystronic, Prima-Power, Hankwang)

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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