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Laser Operator

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A Textile Machine Operator may set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. They may set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles; knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.

$39,209 / year median in North Carolina

-6% projected decline

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Job Summary We are seeking an
EXPERIENCED
Laser Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining laser cutting equipment to produce precision parts according to detailed specifications. Your expertise will ensure high-quality output, adherence to safety standards, and efficient production workflows. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and contribute to innovative manufacturing processes in a fast-paced environment. Duties Set up Mitsubishi laser machines, including programming and calibration using programming . Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to ensure accurate fabrication of parts. Operate laser equipment safely while adhering to all safety standards in production and manufacturing environments. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and adjustments on laser machinery and industrial equipment. Measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensional accuracy and GD&T specifications. Collaborate with team members on fabrication tasks involving fabricating sheet metal parts. Maintain detailed records of production activities, quality control checks, and machine performance logs. Requirements Proven experience operating laser cutting equipment with a strong understanding of controls or similar CNC systems. Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), CNC programming, CAM programming, and interpreting technical drawings. Familiarity with shop math, mechanical blueprint reading, and dimensional measurements for precision fabrication. Ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment issues efficiently and perform basic mechanical repairs when necessary. Experience working with various manufacturing machinery Strong understanding of safety standards in production environments and commitment to maintaining a safe workspace. Hands-on experience with tooling setup, materials handling, packaging processes, and assembly line operations is preferred. Valid forklift certification or experience operating forklifts is a plus. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret factory technical drawings accurately using SolidWorks or similar CAD software is advantageous. Join our team as a Laser Operator and become part of a forward-thinking manufacturing environment where precision meets innovation! Your expertise will drive quality production while supporting safety standards across our facility. We're excited to see your skills elevate our operations!
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person