CNC Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

CNC Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

ABC Sheet Metal / Steeldyne Industries
Anaheim, CA
Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM–12:30 AM
$28–$35 per hour, depending on experience

ABC Sheet Metal / Steeldyne Industries is seeking an experienced CNC Laser Operator to set up and operate fiber and CO2 laser cutting equipment. Mitsubishi laser experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fiber and CO2 laser cutting equipment.
• Load and unload sheet metal.
• Verify material type, thickness, work orders, travelers, and job documentation.
• Perform nozzle changes, focus adjustments, gas selection, and cutting-condition setup.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed.
• Read blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Inspect parts using calipers, tape measures, and other measuring equipment.
• Verify that completed parts meet dimensional and visual requirements.
• Complete travelers, traceability records, and production documentation.
• Maintain material identification and part traceability.
• Operate overhead cranes, vacuum lifting equipment, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
• Perform routine operator-level preventive maintenance.
• Follow company safety and quality procedures.

Required Qualifications

• At least three years of laser operating experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting up and operating fiber and/or CO2 laser cutting equipment.
• Experience with nozzle changes, focus adjustments, gas selection, and cutting conditions.
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing drawings.
• Ability to inspect parts using basic measuring equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to obtain company forklift certification.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating Mitsubishi laser systems, including ML2030D, ML3015LVP, ML3015, ML3015NX, GX-F Advanced, or similar equipment.
• Aerospace or precision sheet metal manufacturing experience.
• Experience with automated pallet-changing laser systems.
• Experience working in an AS9100D-certified manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems.
• Forklift certification.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to move heavier materials with assistance or material-handling equipment.

Schedule and Pay

• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM–12:30 AM
• Pay: $28–$35 per hour, depending on experience
• Four 10-hour shifts with Fridays off