What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Laser Machining Technician (Sheet & Tube Fabrication) position at J&K Metal Fabricators?
J&K Commercial Construction is growing our stainless and sheet metal manufacturing operation and seeking an experienced professional to run laser cutting systems and contribute to a collaborative fabrication team.
A day in the roleYou start your shift at 6:00 AM, review the day’s build sheets, confirm materials, and set up the sheet and tube laser cutting equipment. You load stock, verify programs, and run first-article parts. Throughout the morning, you’re reading drawings, checking dimensions, and keeping the laser cutting cells running efficiently. After lunch, you deburr and prepare cut components, lend a hand to the press brake team as needed, and keep your area clean and organized so the next job flows smoothly. You wrap up by collaborating with teammates to plan tomorrow’s priorities.
What you'll handle- Operate and monitor sheet and tube CNC laser cutters
- Load/unload materials, stage jobs, and verify programs
- Set up tooling, run production, and track quality
- Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
- Inspect and measure parts for accuracy
- Deburr and prep laser-cut components for downstream fabrication
- Support press brake operations as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area
- Coordinate with the fabrication team to keep projects on schedule
- Cross-train on additional fabrication processes and equipment
Previous laser cutting machine experience is required.
We also value:
- Background in sheet metal or metal fabrication
- Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving
- Ability to read a tape measure and understand dimensions
- Proficiency reading and interpreting fabrication drawings
- High attention to detail and consistent quality
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Team-first mindset and communication
- Desire to learn new equipment and processes
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Willingness to obtain forklift, industrial safety, and CPR certifications after hire
Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Overtime is available and may occasionally be required based on workload.
$18.00 – $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Employee bonuses
- Overtime opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Cross-training and advancement opportunities
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We’re building more than parts—we’re building careers. If you’re motivated to learn, expand your capabilities, and grow with a scaling manufacturing team, you’ll thrive here.
How to applyVisit JKCORP.US and submit your resume through the Careers section.
Come build something with us.
Salary : $18 - $28