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Laser machine Operator

USA Dutch, Inc.
Graham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
USA Dutch knows precision sheet metal fabrication – it's what we do. From laser cutting to punching, bending, welding, and even CNC machining, we have everything it takes to meet your sheet metal fabrication needs. We offer up-to-date technology, years of experience, outstanding performance, and most of all a burning desire to help you succeed.

Position Summary

The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting for a variety of manufacturing products.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing experience (Required)
  • Strong Computer Skills (Required)
  • Strong Communications Skills both verbal and written (Required)
  • Excellent Time Management Skills
  • 5 years in metal fabrication and machining (Preferred)
  • Understanding of blueprints and quality standards and tolerances (Preferred)
  • Strong math background (Preferred)
  • Experience using a variety of measuring instruments (Preferred)
  • Understanding the quality requirements of the products (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of raw materials (Preferred)
  • Detail Oriented (Preferred)
  • Process Oriented (Preferred)
  • Lean Methodology (Preferred)

Essential Functions

  • Perform typical laser cutting operations.
  • Select proper cutting programs, and proper fixtures.
  • Establish proper stop location, adjust laser beam focal point.
  • Make proper setups for cutting operations.
  • Perform prescribed maintenance as required.
  • Perform all dimensional inspections.
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.
  • May perform a variety of other tasks as production needs required.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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