Cnc Machine Operator

Lipi; Udaipur District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Lipi is seeking a skilled CNC Laser Cutting Operator to join our production team in India. The role requires handling sheet metal cutting operations, setting machine parameters, loading sheets, and ensuring high-quality cuts with proper edge quality.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with laser cutting, nesting layouts, and basic CNC programming, with a focus on material types such as MS/CRCA, GI, stainless steel and aluminium. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical or Sheet Metal required.
• Hands-on experience in sheet metal cutting and laser processes.
• Knowledge of nesting layouts and basic CNC programs.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Laser Cutting Machine for sheet metal parts per program.
• Set machine parameters by material type, thickness, and cut needs.
• Load, position, and setup sheets for cutting.
• Choose appropriate nozzle, focus, and cutting conditions.
• Monitor quality, speed, and machine performance during cuts.
• Identify burrs, incomplete cuts, slag and edge defects and fix.
• Ensure proper part ID and post-cut segregation.
• Optimize sheet usage and nesting to reduce scrap.
• Perform routine checks and coordinate with maintenance.
• Maintain daily production and machine records.

Skills

Laser cutting

CNC machine operation

Sheet metal

Nesting

Quality inspection

Maintenance coordination

Education

ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical or Sheet Metal

Tools

Laser cutting machine

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Operate CNC Laser Cutting Machine for cutting sheet metal components as per approved programs.
• Set machine parameters according to material type, thickness, and cutting requirements.
• Handle sheet loading, positioning, and machine setup.
• Select and maintain appropriate nozzle, focus, and cutting conditions.
• Monitor laser cutting quality, cutting speed, and machine performance during operation.
• Identify and correct issues such as burr formation, incomplete cutting, slag, and poor edge quality.
• Ensure proper part identification and segregation after cutting.
• Optimize sheet utilization and nesting to reduce material scrap.
• Carry out routine machine checks and coordinate with the maintenance team for technical issues.
• Maintain daily production and machine records.

Preferred candidate profile

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Sheet Metal, Production, or related trade.
• Hands-on experience in sheet metal cutting.
• Knowledge of laser cutting parameters and machine operation.
• Experience with MS/CRCA, GI, Stainless Steel, and Aluminium sheets.
• Basic understanding of CNC programs and nesting layouts.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot basic laser cutting quality issues.