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ResourceMFG

CNC Laser & Punch Set Up Operator

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Simi Valley, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$51,776 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities Setup and Operate:

Safely set up, adjust, and operate both an AMADA Punch/Laser combo machine and a high-speed Fiber Laser .

Automation & Material Handling:

Manage and troubleshoot integrated automated tower/loading systems to ensure continuous production and minimal downtime.

Tooling & Optics:

Select, install, and align turret punch tooling; maintain fiber laser nozzles, optics, and focus adjustments for clean cutting.

Read Blueprints:

Interpret complex precision sheet metal fabrication blueprints and flat pattern drawings.

Quality Control:

First-article and in-process inspection using calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges to uphold strict ISO9001 and AS9100 standards ?Requirements 2+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC punch, CO2/Fiber lasers, or punch/laser combo machines ( AMADA equipment highly preferred). Hands-on experience running automated material handling systems is highly helpful. Strong understanding of sheet metal properties, gas selection (Nitrogen/Oxygen), and nesting principles. Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced production environment. 2+ years of Amanda Lazar/punch press operator experience