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CNC Laser Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications to ensure accurate production. * Monitor the CNC laser cutting process and make adjustments to machine settings to maintain ...

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CNC Laser Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications to ensure accurate production. * Monitor the CNC laser cutting process and make adjustments to machine settings to maintain ...

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Laser Machine Programmer

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Deltak Manufacturing Inc.

$19.25 - $24/hr

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines, ensuring accurate alignment and calibration for each ... Knowledge of CNC programming languages (such as G-code) and CAD/CAM software is preferred.

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$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines, ensuring accurate alignment and calibration for each ... Knowledge of CNC programming languages (such as G-code) and CAD/CAM software is preferred.

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CNC Laser Operator

Henrico, VA • On-site

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$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

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CNC Laser Operator

Location: Henrico, VA
Job Type: Full-Time,1st Shift

Pay: $20.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced CNC Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team in Henrico, VA. The CNC Laser Operator will set up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment to produce precision metal parts and components according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications.

This is a hands-on manufacturing position for someone who understands CNC laser operation, can make machine adjustments, and takes pride in producing accurate, quality parts. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines according to job specifications and production requirements.
  • Load CNC programs, select appropriate cutting tools, and adjust machine settings as needed.
  • Operate the CNC laser to cut, trim, and shape metal and other materials according to blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications to ensure accurate production.
  • Monitor the CNC laser cutting process and make adjustments to machine settings to maintain quality and accuracy.
  • Inspect finished parts for proper dimensions, cuts, and overall quality.
  • Load and unload raw materials from the CNC laser machine safely and efficiently.
  • Move completed parts and materials to designated production or staging areas.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and replacing worn components when necessary.
  • Troubleshoot basic CNC laser machine issues and report mechanical or production problems to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including material usage, machine downtime, and production output.
  • Follow all safety procedures, machine operating guidelines, and PPE requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Work with other production team members to meet daily production, quality, and delivery goals.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a CNC Laser Operator or CNC machine operator is preferred.
  • Experience setting up and operating CNC laser cutting equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to load programs and enter production information.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
  • Ability to safely lift, move, and handle heavy materials.
  • Ability to work independently while also working effectively with a production team.
  • Willingness to work overtime or flexible hours when production needs require it.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods during the workday.
  • Ability to lift and move materials and finished parts.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and handling of materials.
  • Ability to work around manufacturing equipment and follow required safety procedures.
  • Ability to wear required PPE while operating CNC laser equipment.