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Laser Operator

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DCL, Inc.

Charlevoix, MI (In Person)

$40,560 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Laser Operator (Manufacturing) Job Summary The Laser Operator is responsible for operating CNC laser and/or waterjet equipment as part of the production process. This role works in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment under the direction of a Supervisor or Lead and plays a key part in delivering high‑quality parts that meet company standards. Essential Functions Set up, adjust, and operate CNC laser or waterjet equipment to support production and assembly operations Make adjustments to feeds, speeds, and offsets as needed to ensure quality and efficiency Load programs and verify part accuracy prior to and during production runs Perform minor machine maintenance and routine adjustments Inspect parts throughout the process to ensure compliance with company standards, drawings, and route sheets Identify, report, and take appropriate action on defective materials or questionable conditions Read and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs), manufacturing and engineering drawings, and route sheets Adapt to variations in materials and production requirements Assist with quality checks on work produced by other team members as needed Safely lift up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs frequently (with or without lift assistance) Stand for the duration of the shift Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Basic to intermediate math skills; ability to read and use measuring instruments Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Prior experience with CNC machinery (laser and/or waterjet) is strongly preferred
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Experience:
Manufacturing:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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