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Weekend Laser Cutter Operator Jobs in Wheeling, IL

Ludlow Manufacturing

Bystronic Laser Operator

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Responsible for set-up and operation of laser cutting machines to produce products meeting customer ... Perform Operator maintenance per established schedules. * Report quantities produced into ERP ...

Ludlow Manufacturing Inc

Laser Lead

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Program and set up laser cutting machines for efficient operation * Monitor production rates and resolve process issues * Ensure parts meet customer quality specifications * Review and validate ...

Ludlow Manufacturing

Bystronic Laser Lead

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Program and set up laser cutting machines for efficient operation * Monitor production rates and resolve process issues * Ensure parts meet customer quality specifications * Review and validate ...

Ludlow Manufacturing

Bystronic Laser Lead

Waukegan, IL · On-site

Program and set up laser cutting machines for efficient operation * Monitor production rates and resolve process issues * Ensure parts meet customer quality specifications * Review and validate ...

Weller Metalworks

Manual Lathe Operator

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

We are urgently hiring a Manual Lathe Operator to join our 1st shift production team. This is a ... We specialize in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and custom component manufacturing ...

Mittera

Dye Sublimination Press Operator

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Operate Helios laser cutter to cut sublimated prints and perform routine maintenance * Set up and operate sublimation equipment according to standard operating procedures * Adjust press settings ...

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CNC Laser Operator - Weekend Shift

H3 Manufacturing Group

Schaumburg, IL

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Date posted: July 1, 2026

Pay: From $21/hr - $26/hr

  • DIRECT Hire Only. No Recruiters. No Phone Calls *

Job Title: CNC Laser Operator - Weekend Shift

Job Type: Full-time, Weekend Shift (Friday-Sunday, 6:00am-6:00pm)

Location: Schaumburg, IL. 60173

Company Overview:

H3 Manufacturing is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider specializing in precision machining, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex welding, assembly, surface finishing, painting, and powder coating. With three state-of-the-art facilities spanning 225,000 square feet in Illinois and North Carolina, we serve high-spec markets including power generation, healthcare, electrical power distribution, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and more.

Position Overview:

The CNC Laser Operator will prepare and operate Trumpf laser cutting machine(s) to support production team(s) in accordance with company specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform set-up inspections, first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections.
  • Adjust and prepare punch/laser combinations of jobs, read work orders to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Be comfortable using measuring tools to complete tasks (micrometers, height gages and bore gages).
  • Set-up, adjust and prepare punch/laser combinations of jobs
  • Ensure material is loaded into the laser, and the machine control is set-up to run to schedule
  • Deburring parts with file or grinder as needed
  • Perform set-up inspections, first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections

Qualifications:

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and manufacturing experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing drawings
  • Proficiency in laser cutting and programming
  • Familiarity with GD amp;T and precision measuring instruments, including bore gauges and micrometers
  • Basic math skills and ability to read blueprints
  • Experience with hand tools, fabrication, and quality inspection
  • Knowledge of machining processes, including CNC and press brake operation
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a 10-hour shift.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, and grasp.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
  • Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Working Conditions:
  • Manufacturing production environment.
  • Regular exposure to machinery, metal materials, and industrial noise.
  • Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to meet production demands.

Benefits:

  • Retirement plan 401(k) with 401(k) match
  • Healthcare, Dental amp; Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account or Health savings account option
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should email HR@H3mfgGroup.com.

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