Laser Operator
Location: Pittsfield - Massachusetts
WorkType: Direct Placement
Salary: 22.00
Laser Operator
Job Overview:
Pay:
$22.00-$35.00 (1st & 2nd Shift) We are seeking a skilled Laser Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating CNC laser cutting equipment to produce high-precision steel and armor plate components. The ideal candidate has experience in CNC operations, strong attention to detail, and takes pride in maintaining tight tolerances in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
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Operate CNC laser cutting equipment to cut armor plate according to specifications
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Load and unload heavy materials using overhead cranes and forklifts
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Review blueprints and CAD drawings to ensure high-tolerance accuracy
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Verify material thickness and grade before beginning the cutting process
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Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
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Monitor part quality and ensure all components meet specifications
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Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant workspace
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Follow all company safety procedures and production standards
Requirements:
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2+ years of experience operating CNC laser cutting machines
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Experience with Trumpf CNC equipment preferred
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Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering drawings
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Strong basic math skills and attention to detail
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Experience operating material handling equipment (overhead cranes and forklifts)
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for the duration of a shift
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
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Strong commitment to quality and safety standards
Please apply with us today!

