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Laser Operator III

ELEMET GROUP INC
Princeton, MN Other
POSTED ON 9/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    Glenn Metalcraft Inc - Princeton, MN
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

We are seeking an experienced Laser Operator III to join our team at Glenn Metalcraft Inc. Responsible for interpreting client specifications and entering them into the CNC machine, setting up and monitoring machine as it operates.  This position will make critical contributions to the company’s reputation, ensuring the excellence of products by following inspection protocols and detecting errors before products are released. 

 

Key Responsibilities
•    Must have advanced knowledge of various Laser machinery and equipment necessary to produce metal components
•    Promote “safety first” mindset across production floor and ensure staff are following safety procedures/guidelines
•    Must follow all safety policies and procedures, including lockout/Tag out
•    Understand and accurately report daily production quantities to meet set number of parts per hour
•    Consistent and accurate counts of materials and products
•    Create and/or write new programs from a print
•    Performs necessary quality checks on product and completes daily communication
•    Ability to perform advanced adjustments and repairs to machines
•    Ability to set up workstation according to safety standards to perform maximum efficiency
•    Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment according to established procedures
•    Ability to recall and input programs
•    Perform complete machine set ups without assistance
•    Maintain a positive attitude with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
•    May run multiple Laser machines as needed
•    Knowledge to select tooling for process
•    Accurately check out tools through tool crib inventory system
•    Ability to qualify first part approval for inspection
•    Assists with performing preventative maintenance as needed
•    Ability to read, write and save setup sheets for various machines
•    Ability to trouble shoot cutting process and make adjustments
•    Ability to create new cutting conditions for new material types

 

Qualifications
•    High School diploma or equivalent preferred
•    Minimum 3 years’ cutting experience required; metals preferred
•    Experience running, troubleshooting, and programming Laser machines

 

Skills and Competencies
•     Ability to safely perform work in varying work conditions
•    Working knowledge of machinery with previous experience in manufacturing environment preferred
•    Ability to understand and follow instructions
•    Ability to share knowledge among co-workers, peers, and managers
•    Effective problem-solving skills/detailed oriented/sense of urgency
•    Ability to read blueprints and use measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, Faro Arm and CMM
•    Ability to be forklift certified
•    Ability to follow hoist safety protocols
•    Self-motivated, takes initiative

 

Physical Requirements
•    Ability to lift 40 lbs. on a consistent basis 
•    Ability to stand for up to 10 hours 
•    Excellent hand/eye coordination 
•    Demonstrated ability to effectively use power tools 
•    Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina  
•    Consistently wear personal protective equipment 
•    Ability to work in production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels 

 

Featured Benefits
•    Medical Insurance with HSA
•    Dental Insurance
•    Vision Insurance
•    Life Insurance
•    Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
•    401(k) Contributions
•    Tuition Reimbursement
•    Profit Sharing 
•    Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Volunteer PTO
•    9 Paid Holidays
•    Paid Uniforms
•    Boot Reimbursement

 

Job Details
Job Title: Laser Operator III 
Company: Glenn Metalcraft Inc. 
Location: Princeton, MN 
Shift: 1st Shift 
Reports To: Operations Manager
Direct Reports: No
Pay Type: Hourly 
Job Type: Direct 
Requisition ID: 54383

 

The expected base pay range for this position is between $24 and $30 per hour.  The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

 

Who We Are
Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions. 

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

Elemet Group participates in E-Verify, a federal program that checks the employment eligibility of all new hires. 
Elemet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Qualifications


Salary : $24 - $30

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