What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Operator- 1st Shift position at Mayville Engineering Company (MEC)?
Laser Operator- 1st Shift
Job Category: Operations
Requisition Number: LASER001308
Posting Details
Posted: July 14, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
LocationsShowing 1 location
Mayville, WI 53050, USA
Job Details
Description
What you will be doing as a Laser Operator:
Reads job order to determine machine programming requirements.
Sets up machine parameters and power settings.
Calls up part number from computer to program machine.
Puts steel into machine to cut part.
Checks to print using various measuring devices to determine accuracy of part.
Perform part verifications.
Performs routine machine maintenance.
Performs simple laser programming.
Troubleshoots problems and adjusts machine as necessary to correct.
Assist Steel Shed Coordinator with unloading & receiving material as well as ordering
Instruct laser take off operators.
Assists with scheduling of nests.
Schedules machine maintenance with Maintenance Department.
Cross train Laser take-off and Laser Operator II employees as assigned by Supervisor.
All Other Duties as assigned
What it takes to be a Laser Operator with MEC:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or two to three years related experience
Computer understanding
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to train and work with others (Team Concept).
Reliability