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Laser Machine Operator

Gilbert, AZ 85233

Posted: 06/26/2025 Job Number: 269957 Pay Rate: 25.00

Job Description

A laser operator's job description typically involves the setup, operation, and maintenance of laser machinery used for tasks like cutting, engraving, and marking various materials, such as metal, plastic, and wood. They work in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, and construction.
Mon-Fri: 2:30 PM to 11:00 pm 2nd Shift     Pay Rate:  $25HR
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operating Laser Machinery: Setting up, operating, and monitoring laser cutting machines according to work orders and specifications. This includes selecting and setting up lenses, loading programs, and adjusting machine parameters for optimal performance.
  • Reading and Interpreting Specifications: Reading and understanding blueprints, technical drawings, and job orders to ensure accurate production.
  • Material Handling: Loading and unloading materials onto the laser cutting machine.
  • Quality Control: Inspecting and measuring finished products to ensure they meet quality and dimensional standards.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laser equipment to ensure smooth and safe operation. This may include tasks like cleaning cutting equipment and checking gas levels.
  • Safety Adherence: Following all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Work Area Maintenance: Keeping a clean and organized work area. 
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Technical Proficiency: Understanding of laser cutting machine operation, including CNC machining.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision is critical in this role to ensure quality and prevent material waste.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues with the laser equipment or production process.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand and work with machinery.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Basic Math Skills: Needed for analyzing information and using measuring equipment.
  • Computer Skills: Familiarity with CNC software and possibly CAD software.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of laser safety protocols and procedures. 
Educational Requirements:
  • Typically, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Experience operating CNC or laser cutting machines is often preferred.
  • Some employers may prefer technical training in laser operation. 
Physical Demands:
The job may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. Employees may need to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus are also necessary. 
Note: Specific requirements and responsibilities may vary depending on the employer and the specific industry.  #450
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