CNC Tube Laser Specialist
Torus · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$25–$35/hrFull-time
Job Details
The role is based in our Salt Lake Headquarters GigaOne Warehouse and some work performed at our South Salt Lake warehouse as needed.
Schedule: Full Time, Hourly - 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday-Friday
Compensation: $25 - $35/hour (Note: We have the flexibility to hire at different levels, which may impact the corresponding pay range.)
About the Role
You will be part of something larger than a single product or technology. Your work will help build energy infrastructure that supports and strengthens our electrical grid, critical systems, industry, and communities for decades to come. We value accountability, collaboration, and clear thinking. We are looking for people who want to solve hard problems and build things that matter.
Responsibilities
- Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC tube laser cutting machines to cut tube, pipe, and structural steel to specification.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and CAD/CAM files to determine cutting sequences, tooling, and material requirements.
- Load raw tube/pipe stock and unload/sort finished parts, checking for defects, burrs, or dimensional inaccuracies.
- Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using calipers, tape measures, and other precision measuring tools.
- Adjust machine settings (laser power, speed, gas pressure, focus) to maintain cut quality across varying material types and thicknesses.
- Perform routine machine maintenance, troubleshoot minor mechanical/software issues, and escalate major repairs to maintenance staff.
- Maintain accurate production records, including cycle times, scrap rates, and material usage.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve design or fitment issues.
- Follow all safety protocols related to laser operation, material handling, and PPE requirements while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S standards).
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
Requirements
- CNC Operation: 2+ years of hands-on experience operating a CNC tube/pipe laser cutting machine.
- Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
- Material Knowledge: Familiarity with various metals (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum) and their cutting characteristics.
- Precision Tools: Proficient using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures).
- Aptitude: Basic mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment issues and strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
- Teamwork & Reliability: Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Specific Machinery: Experience with specific tube laser brands, specifically BLM.
- Certifications: Forklift and/or overhead crane certification.
- Industry Background: Prior experience in structural steel, metal fabrication, or sheet metal industries.
- Education: High school diploma/GED; technical or vocational training in machining or manufacturing a plus.
Qualifications
- Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
- Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet.
- Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
- Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.
Benefits
- Employee Rewards Package including equity
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Torus paid life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
- Voluntary short- and long-term disability insurance
- Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA-eligible medical plans with Torus covering 50% of medical premiums; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
- Plan participants have access to telehealth services, mental health support and coaching, and exclusive discounts on brands, dining, entertainment, and more.
- 10 days annual PTO
- 10 paid company holidays
- Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
Physical Requirements
- Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
- Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet.
- Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
- Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.