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Laser Operator

Galvan Industries, Inc
Harrisburg, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Full job description


Galvan Industries is seeking a CNC Laser Operator to join our Structural Division. In this role, you'll operate state-of-the-art laser equipment, produce precision-cut parts, and help deliver quality products to customers across a variety of industries.


What You'll Do


As a Laser Operator, you'll play a key role in our production process by:

  • Operating automated CNC laser cutting equipment

  • Monitoring machine performance to maximize efficiency and uptime

  • Loading raw materials and ensuring continuous production

  • Inspecting finished parts to verify quality and accuracy

  • Reading blueprints and following detailed specifications

  • Making machine adjustments to maintain quality standards

  • Sorting, packaging, and preparing finished products for shipment

  • Identifying and properly handling non-conforming material

  • Completing production records and documentation

  • Following all safety procedures and maintaining a clean work area


What We're Looking For


We're looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, pays attention to detail, and thrives in a manufacturing environment.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience operating CNC production equipment, flat lasers, plasma, or oxy-fuel cutting tables

  • Strong blueprint reading skills

  • Understanding of tolerances, dimensions, and precision manufacturing

  • Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges

  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the workday

Ability to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 pounds


Available Schedules |
Monday - Friday, 6:00am-4:30pm OR 4:00pm – 2:30am.


Hiring Process


Employment offers are contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Salary : $43,217 - $56,818

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