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Laser Programmer $30-$40/hr Decatur, AL Day Shift Monday- Friday Job Description We are seeking an experienced Laser Programmer to support a precision metal fabrication operation that provides high-quality custom sheet metal, welded assemblies, fabricated components, and complex manufactured products. This position involves programming, optimizing, nesting, and supporting laser cutting operations while enhancing efficiency, quality, and throughput on the production floor. The role requires strong programming experience and an understanding of fabrication processes, material utilization, machine capabilities, print interpretation, and manufacturing workflow. Responsibilities Program and optimize TRUMPF laser cutting equipment. Create nests to maximize material utilization and reduce scrap. Generate and modify CNC programs from engineering drawings and CAD files. Review customer prints, specifications, and manufacturing requirements. Support production personnel with program adjustments and troubleshooting. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams. Improve cycle times and increase machine efficiency. Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Verify program accuracy prior to production release. Analyze manufacturing processes and recommend improvements. Assist with process development for new products. Maintain programming documentation and revision control. Ensure quality requirements and tolerances are achieved. Essential Skills TRUMPF Laser Programming TruTops Programming Software CNC Programming CAD/CAM Software AutoCAD SolidWorks Sheet Metal Design CNC Laser Cutting Nesting Optimization Manufacturing Engineering Support Blueprint Reading GD&T Quality Control ISO Manufacturing Environments Root Cause Analysis Continuous Improvement Lean Manufacturing Process Optimization ERP Systems Production Planning Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred backgrounds include custom metal fabrication, sheet metal manufacturing, aerospace fabrication, defense manufacturing, industrial equipment manufacturing, contract manufacturing, structural steel fabrication, stainless steel fabrication, aluminum fabrication, job shop manufacturing, metal enclosure manufacturing, CNC fabrication environments. Why Work Here? Join a company that values precision and quality in metal fabrication. You will work in an environment that encourages continuous improvement and supports professional growth. Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities to enhance your skills in a day shift schedule that promotes work-life balance. Work Environment Work takes place in a day shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and Friday from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The role involves working with advanced laser programming equipment and requires adherence to quality standards and manufacturing processes. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Decatur, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,AL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.