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Laser and Press brake Operator Assistant

Manufacturing Methods
Leland, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Laser and Press Brake Operator to join our team on the second shift. This role involves operating and overseeing laser cutting and press brake machinery to produce high-quality metal components. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, monitoring, and maintaining equipment to ensure efficient production while adhering to safety standards and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Operate laser cutting machines and press brakes with precision to meet production specifications.
  • Set up machinery, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Monitor machine performance throughout production runs, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Follow safety protocols consistently to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of production activities, machine settings, and quality checks.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and improve processes.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience operating laser cutting machines and press brakes is preferred; training will be provided for the right candidate.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently during the second shift hours of 3pm to 1am, Monday through Thursday.
  • Commitment to safety procedures and workplace standards.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

This position offers an opportunity for growth within a dynamic manufacturing environment, emphasizing safety, quality, and efficiency in metal fabrication processes.

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $28

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