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Laser Operator

The Recruiting Specialist
Lexington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2025

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of various machining processes and the ability to read blueprints effectively. The Laser Operator will play a crucial role in ensuring production efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor laser cutting machines to produce parts as per engineering specifications.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laser equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining requirements.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
  • Utilize hand tools, milling machines, electrical discharge machining, stamping presses, press brake machines, CNC machinery, lathes, and welding equipment as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.

Experience

  • Previous experience operating laser cutting machines or similar equipment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes including CNC operation, milling, stamping, and welding is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and understanding technical specifications is essential.
  • Experience with hand tools and machinery such as forklifts, press brake machines, and lathes is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about precision manufacturing and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for the Laser Operator position today!

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