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Fiber Laser Operator – Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Location: Long Beach, CA
Pay Rate: $30.00 to $35.00/hour depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Four 10-hour shifts)
Employment Type: Long-Term Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Laser Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in Long Beach, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sheet metal professional who enjoys working with advanced manufacturing equipment and producing high-quality precision components.

The Fiber Laser Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring fiber laser cutting equipment to manufacture precision sheet metal parts based on blueprints, work instructions, and customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with fiber laser machinery, strong blueprint-reading skills, and a solid background in sheet metal fabrication.

Why Apply?

Looking for a long-term opportunity rather than just another temporary assignment? This temp-to-hire position allows experienced Fiber Laser Operators to showcase their skills and potentially transition into a permanent position. You’ll earn $30–$35/hour depending on experience, enjoy a consistent Monday–Thursday schedule with Friday–Sunday off, and have the opportunity to work with advanced fiber laser equipment in a professional manufacturing environment. If you’re looking for a position where your experience and skills are valued and where you have the potential to build a long-term career, this could be the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate fiber laser cutting equipment to produce precision sheet metal components. Load materials, select programs, adjust machine settings, and monitor cutting operations. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to ensure parts meet specifications. Perform quality inspections using measuring tools such as calipers and gauges. Verify dimensions, tolerances, and overall part quality before moving products forward. Identify and troubleshoot basic machine or production issues. Perform deburring, material handling, and support additional fabrication processes as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all manufacturing safety procedures. Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet customer requirements and production goals.

Required Qualifications

Experience operating fiber laser cutting equipment in a manufacturing environment. Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Sheet metal fabrication experience required. Ability to measure parts accurately and work within tight tolerances. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual skills preferred. Experience with CNC laser systems, fabrication equipment, or related manufacturing machinery. Experience in a precision manufacturing environment.

Hiring Process

Candidates will participate in an interview and facility walkthrough to learn more about the position, equipment, and work environment.

If you are an experienced Fiber Laser Operator looking for $30–$35/hour, a consistent Monday–Thursday schedule, and a genuine temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential to become a long-term career, we encourage you to apply today!

At United Employment Solutions, we are a rapidly growing team that prioritizes quality over quantity in every aspect of our business. Our foundation is built upon the core values of Honesty, Passion, Professionalism, and Respect, principles that are championed by every member of our staff and integrated into every department. We pride ourselves on maintaining a dynamic workplace environment where innovation is the heart of our success. We don't just accept new ideas; we actively thrive on them, and we encourage every employee to contribute their perspective, whether it’s a specific departmental improvement or a visionary concept for the entire company. Beyond a collaborative culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, including Medical coverage with company contributions, affordable Dental and Vision insurance, and company-sponsored Life Insurance. Our team also enjoys robust time-off benefits, including paid holidays, vacation pay, and five annual sick days. If you are looking for a professional home that values your voice and your growth, we invite you to come join our team!