1st Shift Laser Operator – Steel Cutting & Metrology

Benjamin Steel Company; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Benjamin Steel Company seeks a Laser Machine Operator to set up, operate and maintain laser cutting equipment. The role includes loading material, programming edits, lens cleaning and quality checks, with emphasis on safety and efficiency in a warehouse setting. Candidates should read 3D drawings and perform metrology tasks as part of production reporting.

Experience with Fanuc controllers and laser systems is preferred; a high school diploma or GED is required along with basic computer literacy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3D Machine Operator's Experience Preferred.
• Laser Experience Preferred.
• Familiarity with Fanuc 3D Controller.
• Reading complex 3D drawings is required.

Responsibilities

• Measure stock length with laser device.
• Load and unload material from machine.
• Clean lens, align and change nozzle.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklift, Warehousing, sheering, and sawing.
• Load, edit and delete programs.
• Measure parts with tape, calipers, mics, radius gauges, square and protractor.
• Read prints or digital files to insure part conforms to customer's design.
• Adjust parameters to insure optimal cut quality.
• Properly identify and process paperwork necessary for material handling and production recording in metalware.
• Properly & accurately fill out inspection and daily Laser log.
• General maintenance and cleaning of Laser as assigned.
• Put away all drops daily.
• Maintain a safe and efficient work area.

Skills

Computer literate

Fanuc 3D Controller familiarity

Laser cutting experience

Metrology skills

Ability to read complex 3D drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benjamin Steel Company seeks a Laser Machine Operator to set up, operate and maintain laser cutting equipment. The role includes loading material, programming edits, lens cleaning and quality checks, with emphasis on safety and efficiency in a warehouse setting. Candidates should read 3D drawings and perform metrology tasks as part of production reporting.

Experience with Fanuc controllers and laser systems is preferred; a high school diploma or GED is required along with basic computer literacy.