CNC Laser Programmer/ Operator

CNC Laser Programmer/ Operator 295 Pearce Industrial Road, Shelbyville, KY 40065 $20

• $25 an hour
• Full-time $20
• $25 an hour
• Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Laser Programmer/Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team.

In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating state-of-the-art CNC laser cutting machines to produce precision metal components. Your expertise in CAD/CAM software, technical blueprint reading, and machine operation will ensure high-quality output and efficient production workflows. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies and contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced environment. Duties Develop and optimize CNC laser programs using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA to ensure precise cutting according to detailed schematics and blueprints. Set up CNC laser machines, including loading tooling, adjusting parameters, and verifying calibration with precision measuring instruments like bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Operate CNC laser equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to all safety protocols and quality standards. Interpret technical drawings, schematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and blueprints to accurately produce parts within specified tolerances. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of CNC laser machinery to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve processes utilizing lean manufacturing principles for continuous improvement. Maintain detailed documentation of production runs, machine settings, inspection results, and quality control records. Experience Proven experience operating CNC laser cutting machines or similar CNC equipment such as CNC milling machines or CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls or other CNC programming languages is highly desirable. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA for designing and programming parts. Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics, GD&T standards, and the use of precision measuring instruments like micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, dial indicators, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Mechanical knowledge of tooling setups, electrical discharge machining (EDM), machining processes, and mechanical schematics. Understanding of lean manufacturing principles to promote efficiency and waste reduction on the shop floor. Ability to interpret geometric data and apply mathematical concepts related to machining tolerances and geometry for high-quality production outcomes. Join us if you're passionate about precision manufacturing! Bring your technical expertise in CNC programming and machine operation to a team dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship and innovation. We value safety-conscious professionals who thrive in collaborative environments focused on continuous improvement!

Pay:

$20.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person