CNC Laser Set-up Operator Innovated Machine & Tool Co., Inc. - 2.4 Newport News, VA Job Details Full-time $18 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Machine setup Precision measuring instruments Equipment setup (production tasks) Inspection tools Blueprint specification interpretation Preventive maintenance Sheet metal fabrication Industrial equipment adjustment Moving Machining tool setup Forklift Manufacturing facility experience Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Blueprint reading CNC G-code Programming Clean workspace maintenance Pallet jack Sheet metal Manufacturing company experience Prototypes Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description Company Overview A Precision Sheet Metal manufacturer, Innovated Machine & Tool Co., Inc. has been a family owned and operated business for over 40 years. Originally from Gloucester VA the company has since moved to Newport News VA operating out of their now 90,000 sq. ft. facility. Committed to exceptional customer service, Innovated Machine & Tool delivers high-quality, accurately manufactured sheet metal products—on time, every time—in a fast-paced, high-demand environment. The company manufactures a broad range of products, from precision-crafted components to complex enclosures, serving a diverse array of customer applications. Job Summary We are seeking a motivated CNC Laser Set Up Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, programming, and operating CNC laser cutting machines to produce precise sheet metal components. Your expertise will ensure efficient production, adherence to safety standards, and top-tier quality in every part you help create.

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Requirements:

Successful applicants must be able to: Produce sheet metal parts by setting up and operating a CNC co2 or fiber Laser; Perform machine set up including program retrieval, proper gases, proper nozzles, lens cleaning and adjustments, etc; Start up and shut down laser machines; Perform multiple setups per shift, for short runs and longer production runs; Check accuracy of work using blueprint and precision measuring tools such as calipers; Have experience with material loading automation; Edit G code; Work from blueprints, rough sketches, and customer samples for prototype production. Job Duties Include, but not limited to: Inspect, clean, calibrate and perform basic preventive maintenance on machines; Work with maintenance and repair technicians to diagnose equipment problems as needed; Continuously monitor machine cutting performance and efficiency adjusting as needed; Read material tags & work orders, selecting correct materials; Locate and move raw material and parts with pallet jack or forklift; Count and record daily production activity; Separate cut parts from scrap; Be comfortable working in fast paced environment; Work well with engineering personnel and other machine operators; Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift; Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean working environment. Experience in a sheet metal job shop /contract manufacturer is required!

Our Equipment Includes:

Amada

ENSIS EN3015AJZ-9KW

Mazak Laser Champion 510

About Us:

Innovated Machine & Tool Co., Inc. is a fast paced Precision Sheet Metal contract manufacturer, in business for over 40 years, we strive to give excellent customer service by providing accurately manufactured sheet metal parts, on time, every time. It is our goal to provide our Employees with a safe and clean workplace, equitable wages, and equal opportunity regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, or national origin. We are a drug & alcohol free environment.

Pay:

$18.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person