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Ace Precision Machining Corporation
Entry-Level Laser Technician - Oconomowoc, WI
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What they do
A Photonics Technician is responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers. They also may perform alignment procedures, clean optics, integrate lasers with opto-mechanics parts, work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.
$64,424 / year median in Wisconsin
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Entry-Level Laser Technician
- Oconomowoc, WI Ace Precision Machining Corporation life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Wisconsin, Oconomowoc 977 Blue Ribbon Circle North (Show on map) Aug 03, 2026 Description Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Laser Technician position supports the setup and then operates lasers used for precision cutting, drilling, trimming, and marking of aerospace components. This role is designed for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, basic CNC or manufacturing exposure, and a desire to learn advanced laser processes under AS9100 quality standards. If you enjoy hands-on technical work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love working with cutting-edge equipment, this is a great fit.WHY TRADESPEOPLE CHOOSE US
If you're a Laser Technician who takes pride in your craftsmanship, Ace Precision is where you want to work!We offer:
Clean and organized manufacturing floor On- the•job training provided on laser equipment Brand new, state of the art, multi-axis laser technology and all the tools you need to get the job done Long service technicians who provide mentorship and support you in your growth Predictable hours•voluntary overtime available Respect for your skill, your time, and your safety
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Operate and monitor laser machines used for cutting, drilling, marking, or trimming sheet metal components Read and follow engineering sketches, job routers, and process control sheets to ensure accurate part processing Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, and visual inspection Monitor machine operation and escalate concerns to more experienced technicians or supervision as needed Maintain accurate production records and follow strict aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP) Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to solve problems and support continuous improvement Follow all laser safety and general manufacturing safety procedures Maintain machine performance through routine cleaning and preventative maintenance Work as part of a collaborative team to build quality products that you're proud to put your name onWHAT EXPERIENCE YOU NEED
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Mechanical aptitude or hands-on-manufacturing experience, preferably in lasers, CNC, robotics or similar Ability to read basic sketches and follow work instructions Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindsetGREAT BENEFITS
Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance 401(K) Match up to 8% A Work-Life Balance Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Wellness Program Reimbursements Employee Assistance Program Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, custom molded hearing protection) Two locations- Oconomowoc and Menomonee Falls, WI Tuition Reimbursement Company meals, events, and parties!