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Laser Operator I

GLENN METALCRAFT INC
Princeton, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026

We are seeking a knowledgeable Laser Operator I to join our team at Glenn Metalcraft Inc. Under immediate supervision, operates and is proficient in operating one or more types of Laser production equipment.

 

Key Responsibilities
•    General understanding of laser machinery and equipment necessary to produce metal components
•    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
•    Performs necessary quality checks on product and completes daily communication
•    Ability to perform basic adjustments and repairs to machines with assistance
•    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.
•    Maintain a positive attitude with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
•    Ability to change out tooling for machines
•    Ability to complete the first part approval process for all jobs
•    Accurately check out tools through tool crib inventory system
•    May assist with machine set up
•    Ability to read, write and save setup sheets for various machines
•    Ability to deburr parts, stack, and label

 

Qualifications
•    High School diploma or equivalent preferred
•    0-12 mos. cutting experience required
•    Ability to safely perform work in varying work conditions
•    Working knowledge of machinery with previous experience in manufacturing environment preferred
•    

 

Skills and Competencies
•     Ability to understand and follow instructions
•    Effective problem-solving skills/detailed oriented/sense of urgency
•    Ability to read blueprints and use measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, and Faro Arm
•    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 I 
Company: Glenn Metalcraft Inc.
Location: Princeton, MN 
Shift: 1st 
Reports To: Operations Manager
Direct Reports: No
Pay Type: Hourly
Job Type: Indirect
Requisition ID: 55387

 

The expected base pay range for this position is between $18 and $20 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.

 

Salary : $18 - $20

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