Evening Laser Operator: Precision Cutting & Improvement

Elmer's Manufacturing Ltd; Altona; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shift premium

Profit-sharing plan

Benefits

Job summary

Elmer’s Manufacturing Ltd. in Manitoba is seeking a Laser Operator for our evening shift to form production components and maintain high quality.

You will troubleshoot cutting issues, read drawings, handle denesting, and work with Laser and Plasma cutting equipment, with forklift/crane license preferred, and join a team focused on safe, efficient production. Our facility near Altona offers a dynamic, growing workplace with competitive compensation, benefits, and profit‑sharing.

Qualifications

• Ability to read drawings and understand production requirements.
• Knowledge of material properties relevant to cutting processes.
• Understanding of laser and plasma cutting equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot programming or cutting issues and submit change requests as needed.
• Replace miscut or missing parts to ensure quality parts leave the station.
• Assist in materials management and waste reduction including loading operations.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team lead and members to ensure production flow and deadlines.
• Assist with denesting parts and perform hands-on work as required.
• Suggest process improvements based on daily observations.
• Read and interpret drawings; ensure parts meet specifications.

Skills

Reading drawings

Material properties knowledge

Laser & Plasma cutting knowledge

Tools

Forklift & Crane License

Job description

Elmer’s Manufacturing Ltd. in Manitoba is seeking a Laser Operator for our evening shift to form production components and maintain high quality.

You will troubleshoot cutting issues, read drawings, handle denesting, and work with Laser and Plasma cutting equipment, with forklift/crane license preferred, and join a team focused on safe, efficient production. Our facility near Altona offers a dynamic, growing workplace with competitive compensation, benefits, and profit‑sharing.