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Laser Operator

GD Roberts & Co Inc
Columbus, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Description

 G.D. Roberts & Co., Inc. is looking for a Laser Operator to join our Production team. This position is responsible for setting up and operating laser cutting equipment to produce quality metal parts according to specifications.
What You'll Do
  • Set up and operate laser cutting equipment for metal cutting
  • Follow proper machine start-up and shut-down procedures
  • Monitor cutting performance and make adjustments as needed
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure parts meet specifications
  • Transfer files from Engineering to the laser program
  • Sort and stack parts and materials as needed
  • Perform lens adjustments when required
  • Use a forklift, pallet jack, crane, and hoist to move materials
  • Read and understand prints, process sheets, nesting paperwork, and other production documents
  • Follow company procedures and the Business Management System
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Why Join G.D. Roberts?

You'll be part of a manufacturing team where your work directly contributes to producing quality metal components for our customers.

Apply today to join the G.D. Roberts & Co., Inc. Production team!

Requirements

 What We're Looking For

  • General manufacturing experience, preferably with sheet metal
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use basic hand and power tools
  • Familiarity with a tape measure and caliper
  • Ability to understand prints and production documents
  • General to intermediate mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements & Work Environment Required:

  • Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and crouching
  • Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Working around laser sparks, dust, smoke, and flash
  • Exposure to oils and solvents on products and materials
  • Working around sharp edges on parts and materials
  • Working around forklift traffic

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