2nd Shift Laser Lead

Jobot; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing manufacturing company in the metals industry is seeking a Laser Lead for their Santa Ana facility. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing second shift laser cutting operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience with Bystronic or Amada machines and a strong understanding of fiber laser technology, with opportunities for training and advancement.

Benefits

Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off, sick pay, and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Opportunities for training and advancement

Upward mobility

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Bystronic or Amada laser machines.
• Strong understanding of fiber laser technology.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand fabrication specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate laser cutting operations during the 2nd shift.
• Operate and oversee laser cutting machines.
• Support and guide a small team of laser operators.

Skills

Leadership

Laser Cutting Technology

Blueprint Reading

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

Bystronic

Amada

AP100 Programming Software

Job description

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Base pay range

$28.00/hr - $32.00/hr

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Job details

Fast Growing Manufacturing Company in the Metals Industry!

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Salary $28 - $32 per hour

A Bit About Us

We are seeking a Laser Lead to oversee second shift laser cutting operations at our Santa Ana facility. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity ideal for someone experienced with laser cutting technology and looking to grow into a more senior role. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with Bystronic or Amada machines and experience with fiber lasers. We are also open to training a strong machine operator who shows initiative and drive.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate laser cutting operations during the 2nd shift

Operate and oversee laser cutting machines (Bystronic and/or Amada)

Ensure safe, accurate, and efficient laser cutting of metal components

Support and guide a small team of laser operators (approx. 3 team members)

Maintain production schedule, quality standards, and job documentation

Assist in machine setup, troubleshooting, and program execution as needed

Collaborate with first shift and supervisors for smooth transitions and job handoffs



Why join us?


Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off, sick pay, and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Opportunities for training and advancement

Upward mobility

• more!
  
  

Job Details

Hands-on experience with Bystronic or Amada laser machines

Strong understanding of fiber laser technology

Experience With AP100 Programming Software Is Highly Preferred

Ability to read blueprints and understand fabrication specs

Leadership skills and the ability to guide or mentor a small team

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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