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Laser Operator 3rd Shift

Tate · Pocahontas, AR · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$27/hrFull-time

About the Role

The Laser Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality components in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures precision, efficiency, and adherence to production schedules and quality standards. The position supports safe operations and continuous improvement within the production process.

What You'll Do

  • Operate CNC laser cutting machines to process sheet metal and other materials according to specifications.
  • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts, ensuring proper handling and positioning.
  • Interpret work orders, technical drawings, and programming instructions to execute accurate cuts.
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Ensure production targets and deadlines are met while minimizing material waste.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure compliance with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, calibration, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Identify and report defects, inconsistencies, or equipment issues to supervision.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including output, scrap, and downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

What You'll Bring

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 1–3 years of experience operating laser cutting or CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
  • Basic understanding of machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Basic computer skills for machine interfaces and production tracking.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Pay

$27 USD per hour.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits with personalized guidance from a Health Advocate.
  • Supplemental options including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance.
  • Career scope and advancement opportunities locally and globally.
  • Access to mentorship and development from senior leaders and experts.
  • Skills development through diverse, multifaceted role responsibilities.
  • Collaborative, supportive, and social team culture.
  • Opportunities to participate in corporate social responsibility initiatives through Planet Passionate.
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