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Max Machining

Fiber Laser Cutting / Sheet Metal Bending Associate

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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.

$39,366 / year median in Pennsylvania

+1% projected growth

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Fiber Laser Cutting / Sheet Metal Bending Associate Max Machining Telford, PA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Teamwork Blueprint specification interpretation Machine operation Laser cutting High school diploma or GED Machine operation safety procedures Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Full Job Description Job Overview We're hiring a full-time Fiber Laser Cutting / Sheet Metal Bending Associate to join our machine shop team. If you're skilled, reliable, and take pride in producing high-quality work, this is a solid long-term opportunity with strong benefits and room to grow. The ideal candidate should be motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work well in a team-oriented setting while ensuring the smooth operation of the workshop. Responsibilities Operate fiber laser cutting machines with precision and efficiency Perform sheet metal bending using press brakes and related equipment Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications Inspect finished parts for accuracy, tolerances, and quality standards Maintain equipment and keep a clean, safe work environment Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and workflow needs Requirements 3+ years of experience in laser cutting, sheet metal bending, or similar fabrication Strong understanding of machine shop safety practices Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Commitment to producing consistent, high-quality parts
Skills and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a manufacturing or shop environment is a plus but not required. Basic knowledge of hand tools and shop equipment. Ability to read and understand basic blueprints and technical drawings (preferred). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Good communication skills and a willingness to learn. Physical ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in a manufacturing shop environment, with occasional exposure to noise, dust, and other typical factory conditions. Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, kneel, or bend for extended periods. Capable of lifting, carrying, and handling heavy materials up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: Telford, PA 18969: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person