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Weekend Cnc Laser Programmer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Machinist I

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Work with CNC programmers to ensure that timely and accurate programs are ready to run jobs ... Experience with welding and laser marking processes and techniques a plus * Experience operating ...

DFM Project Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Design for manufacturing of CNC and 3D Printed components is a plus * Injection Molding experience ... Material selection knowledge (i.e. use of press brake technology/laser/plasma/water jet cutting) is ...

Field Service Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$38.47 - $45.68/hr

LENSAR's laser systems offer cataract surgeons superior precision and accuracy, while optimizing ... The ability to travel domestically and internationally and work occasional weekends. Preferred:

LENSAR's laser systems offer cataract surgeons superior precision and accuracy, while optimizing ... The ability to travel domestically and internationally and work occasional weekends. Preferred:

Field Service Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$38.47 - $45.68/hr

LENSAR's laser systems offer cataract surgeons superior precision and accuracy, while optimizing ... The ability to travel domestically and internationally and work occasional weekends. Preferred:

LENSAR's laser systems offer cataract surgeons superior precision and accuracy, while optimizing ... The ability to travel domestically and internationally and work occasional weekends. Preferred:

Experience with CNC Mill and Lathe machining. * Critical thinking experience. * Six years of ... This position will work the weekend shift of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 6AM-6PM** If you're ...

Experience with CNC Mill and Lathe machining. * Critical thinking experience. * Six years of ... This position will work the weekend shift of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 6AM-6PM** If you're ...

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Weekend Cnc Laser Programmer information

What is a weekend CNC laser programmer?

Weekend CNC Laser Programmers are specialized technicians who operate and program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) laser machines during weekend shifts. Their main responsibilities include creating or adjusting programs for laser cutting machines, setting up materials, and ensuring precision in the manufacturing process. They often work in industries such as metal fabrication, automotive, or aerospace, where laser cutting is essential. Working weekends allows companies to maintain production schedules and meet tight deadlines. These professionals need strong technical skills, attention to detail, and experience with CAD/CAM software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend CNC laser programmer?

To thrive as a Weekend CNC Laser Programmer, you need strong knowledge of CNC laser machine operation, blueprint reading, and experience with CAD/CAM software, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and specific CNC programming languages (like G-code) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring precision and coordinating with team members. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize errors, and maintain high-quality output in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend CNC laser programmers, and how can they be overcome?

Weekend CNC Laser Programmers often work with limited on-site support, which can make troubleshooting machine issues or interpreting complex design specifications more challenging. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to maintain clear documentation for each job, proactively communicate with weekday teams, and develop strong problem-solving skills. Additionally, staying up-to-date on machine maintenance procedures and software updates can help prevent downtime. Building a network with other programmers and operators can also provide valuable support when unique issues arise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cnc Laser Programmer jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Cnc Laser Programmer jobs in Colorado are:

Machinist I-Colorado Springs, Colorado

Integrated Polymer Solutions

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
This position exists to run jobs on 3-axis CNC machines, wire EDM or manual equipment, performing close tolerance finishing operations on assigned parts per established production schedule. The incumbent will participate in all continuous improvement activities in the work cell and be part of daily preventative maintenance on the machines and 6S of the area. This position requires cross-training on all Machine Shop equipment and a "hands-on" approach. The operator is also responsible for in-process inspection and identification of continuous improvement opportunities.
About Bal Seal: Bal Seal Engineering delivers advanced sealing, connecting, and contact solutions that serve medical, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Our proprietary spring-energized seals and electrical contacts help customers achieve precision, efficiency, and reliability. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, technical mastery, and close partnership with customers solving complex challenges.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Set up and run jobs on CNC or manual machines per assigned production schedule
  • Cross-train in manual machines, wire EDM and/or other equipment to be able to run jobs as needed
  • Work with CNC programmers to ensure that timely and accurate programs are ready to run jobs
  • Participate in designated continuous improvement activities as requested
  • Perform routine daily cleaning and preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and tools as needed
  • May be required to design fixtures
  • Participate in all required training sessions
  • Keep work area neat and clean and store jigs, fixtures and tools in their designated areas
  • Complete all required data entry and paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
  • May need to troubleshoot issues related to manufacturing operations and implement repairs as needed
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Education:
  • Machine shop experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent training institution Certification and/or demonstrated experience in a similar manufacturing environment

Experience:
  • Experience with machining small and medium sized precision components made from a variety of polymers and metals preferred
  • Experience with welding and laser marking processes and techniques a plus
  • Experience operating CNC and manual Machines preferred
  • Base knowledge of machining tolerances and process capabilities
  • Experience reading and using basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gage, etc.) preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Familiar with setup and operation of 3-axis CNC Mill and/or lathe
  • Familiar in setup and operation of manual mill, lathe or other equipment
  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Dependable
  • Team Oriented
  • Good Time Management skills
  • Ability to adjust to changing priorities
  • Proficiency in the interpretation of GD&T on engineering drawings per ASME Y14.5
  • Base knowledge of machine elements (i.e. fasteners, bearings, gear and belt drive systems)
  • Base knowledge of metallurgy (i.e. material strength, hardness, machinability, heat treatment processes) preferred
  • Proficiency in machining tolerances and process capabilities
  • Familiarity with inspection tools and methods
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work in a highly collaborative environment
  • Proficient mathematical skills including geometry and math conversions
  • Ability to effectively and safely utilize various hand and power tools

Physical Requirements:
  • Employee spends most of their day standing
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk
  • Occasionally will need to bend, stoop and squat
  • Required to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and products
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment:
The work environment conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties.
Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering or Machine Shop Supervisor
Department: Machine Shop
Benefits:
At Bal Seal Engineering (BSE) we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
BSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.