CNC Laser Operator

* Night Shift

· Competitive Pay · Real Growth · No Micromanaging · 401K Match

Join a growing team of highly skilled professionals at True FAB & Powder where we take pride in our work and help you build a real career!

What We Offer:

Who We’re Looking For:

High School Diploma or GED required
2+ years operating CNC laser cutting equipment (AMADA, Trumpf, Bystronic, or similar preferred).
Ability to interpret drawings and run production jobs with a high live of accuracy
Comfortable with steel, aluminum, and stainless sheet metals.
Hands-on experience with nesting software (CUT 3I, Fusion, Lantek, SigmaNEST) is a plus.
Strong mechanic aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Positive, team-player attitude – we don’t do drama.
Technical school or CNC training preferred but not required (we’ll teach you the laser dance).
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Driven, dependable, and dedicated to top-notch quality and job site safety.

What You’ll Do:

Machine Operation & Setup

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment according to job specifications.
Load and unload sheet metal materials onto the machine bed using forklifts or material handling equipment.
Select and install proper cutting nozzles and adjust focus and lens as needed.
Run production programs and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

Programming & Troubleshooting

Make minor edits to CNC programs using controller interface when required.
Interpret blueprints, DXF files, and work orders to determine machine settings and cutting parameters.
Identify and troubleshoot machine errors, alarms, and material issues.
Collaborate with programmers or engineers to resolve technical problems.

Quality Control

Perform first-article inspections and check part dimensions using calipers, tape measures, and gauges.
Monitor cut quality, edge condition, and part flatness throughout production.
Ensure that parts meet tolerance and quality standards before moving to the next operation.

Machine Maintenance & Safety

Perform routine maintenance such as lens cleaning, filter checks, and lubrication per manufacturer recommendations.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and productivity.
Follow all shop safety protocols including PPE use, material handling, and equipment lockout procedures.

Documentation & Communication

Accurately record production data, downtime, and material usage.
Report quality issues or machine malfunctions to supervision.
Work closely with the fabrication and scheduling teams to ensure jobs are completed on time.

Physical Requirements:

Stand, bend, move for long periods
Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and industrial equipment (we’ll provide PPE)

Schedule:

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re serious about your trade and ready to take the next step, we want to meet you. Apply now and build your career with us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

Work Location: In person

True FAB & Powder

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