CNC Laser Operator

CNC Laser Operator Calisota Parts LLC Walker, MI Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Machine tool maintenance Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Records maintenance Machine setup Finished product defect inspection Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Blueprint specification interpretation Tooling Laser cutting Unloading Machining tool setup Machine cleaning Mid-level Forklift Metal materials Factory operations documentation Manufacturing facility Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Quality issues Precision measurement in machining Mechanical quality control procedures Machine adjustment Continuous quality improvement (CQI) Factory process monitoring Materials handling Clean workspace maintenance Full Job Description CNC Laser Operator Calisota Parts is seeking a CNC Laser Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC laser cutting equipment to produce quality metal components efficiently, safely, and according to customer specifications. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working with production documentation, material handling, and quality inspection requirements. About Calisota Parts Calisota Parts is a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in metal stamping, CNC machining, wire EDM, laser cutting, fabrication, and assembly services. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality, investing in our employees, and fostering a culture built on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. What You Will Do Set up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment according to work instructions and production requirements. Load and unload sheet metal and finished components safely and efficiently. Verify material type, thickness, quantity, and job documentation before production. Select and verify programs, tooling, nozzles, gases, and machine settings as required. Inspect finished components for dimensions, edge quality, and conformance to specifications. Monitor machine performance, cut quality, consumables, and production progress. Troubleshoot common cutting, material, and machine issues and escalate concerns as needed. Maintain accurate production, scrap, and downtime records. Perform routine machine cleaning and operator-level preventive maintenance. Support material organization, part identification, and downstream production needs. Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on quality, efficiency, and waste reduction. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Qualifications CNC laser or metal fabrication experience preferred. Manufacturing experience preferred. Ability to read basic blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation. Experience using measuring instruments and performing basic inspections. Material handling or forklift experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. Reliable attendance and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn machine controls, setup procedures, and preventive maintenance tasks. Why Join Calisota Parts? Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Stable, growing manufacturing organization Modern equipment and diverse manufacturing capabilities Opportunities for advancement and professional growth Schedule Full-time | Flexible Schedule | Overtime opportunities available Pay Competitive compensation based on experience. Apply Today If you enjoy manufacturing, technology, and producing quality metal components, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Calisota Parts team.