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Laser Cutting Machine Operator

Metal-Tech Industrial, LLC
Alpena, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2027

Company Description

Metal-Tech Industrial LLC is a leading manufacturer specializing in metal fabrication. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to creating high-quality products and providing excellent service.

Job Description

We are currently seeking Laser Operators for our 1st and 2nd shifts. The ideal candidates will have expertise in operating laser cutting and engraving machines for precise fabrication. They will be responsible for reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints, ensuring precise cuts and engravings, and adhering to laser safety protocols.

Skills

  • Laser Cutting and Engraving: Expertise in operating laser cutting and engraving machines for precise fabrication.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to understand project specifications.
  • CNC Operation: Proficiency in CNC programming and operation for laser machines.
  • Precision Alignment: Skill in aligning laser equipment accurately to ensure precise cuts and engravings.
  • Laser Safety: Knowledge of laser safety protocols to prevent hazards.
  • Optics and Calibration: Understanding of optics and calibration techniques for maintaining laser equipment.
  • Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and fix issues with laser machinery.

Knowledge

  • Understanding of laser cutting and engraving machines.
  • Familiarity with CNC programming and operation.
  • Knowledge of laser safety protocols.
  • Understanding of optics and calibration techniques.

Ability to Implement

  • Expertise in operating laser cutting and engraving machines.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Proficiency in CNC programming and operation.
  • Skill in aligning laser equipment accurately.
  • Adherence to laser safety protocols.
  • Understanding of optics and calibration techniques.
  • Ability to diagnose and fix issues with laser machinery.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on competency ($18-$20 per hour).
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance and HSA for employees.
  • Flexible paid time off/sick leave and holidays.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Discretionary bonuses.
We are excited to welcome new talent to our team! If you are passionate about what you do and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We look forward to seeing how we can succeed together.

Experience

Preferred
  • 1 year(s): Manufacturing
  • 1 year(s): Machine Operation

Education

Preferred
  • High School Equivalent or better

Skills

Preferred
  • Can Read Blueprints and Drawings

Behaviors

Preferred
  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred
  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $18 - $20

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