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Laser Operator -2nd shift

Steel Manufacturing and Warehouse Company
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027

Title: Laser Operator

Steel Manufacturing & Warehouse Company is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and is one of the oldest carbon steel service centers in the Midwest. Established in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1921, Steel Manufacturing and Warehouse has evolved into one of the Midwest’s premier carbon flat rolled and plate centers.

We are looking for a Laser Operator who will work with our team. The Laser Operator will ensure that product processed on Laser Machine has been performed in a safe, efficient and quality manner. This role is located at our Kansas City, KS facility.

Hours of work:

2nd shift - 1:30pm - 10:00pm, Monday - Friday

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Set up, adjust and operate a variety of machines to perform diversified operations on varying material. Usually close tolerance work requiring a high degree of skill.
  • Select speeds and feeds, determine operational sequences and tooling arrangements
  • Diagnose and rectify tooling problems and machine malfunctions
  • Set up machines for operation by others
  • Prepares orders by processing requests and work orders; pulling materials; packaging and staging orders for delivery
  • Maintains quality service by following organization standards
  • Completes work orders by entering required information
  • A Team Player
  • Complies with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Ensure a safe, clean work environment
  • Train operator trainees
  • Other duties as may be assigned

EXPERIENCE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Language Skills (To be determined during Interview process)
  • Mathematical Skills (High School Equivalent)
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Use a variety of precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers
  • Knowledge of industrial power equipment and forklift operations
  • Subject to Drug Screening and Background Checks

BENEFITS

· 401(k) with Employer Match

· Competitive Health Care

· Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

· Paid Vacation and Holidays

· STD/ LTD

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Steel Manufacturing Warehouse and Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

  • CNC laser cutting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $32

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