2nd Shift Press Brake and Laser Machine Operator

Qubica Holdings s.r.l.; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a 2nd Shift Press Brake and Laser Machine Operator in Mechanicsville, VA. Responsibilities include operating press brakes and laser machines, ensuring quality and safety in fabrication tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, CNC experience, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, meeting physical demands essential for the role.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k with employer contribution

PTO and paid Holidays

On-site fitness center

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of CNC experience required.
• Two or more years of Press brake, laser, and lathe experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brakes and laser cutting machines safely.
• Fit and fabricate structural steel and inspect finished products.
• Mentor other departmental positions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical calculations

Comply with safety guidelines

Problem-solving skills

Using measurement tools

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Forklift

Job description

2nd Shift Press Brake and Laser Machine Operator

Responsible for operating press breaks on the machine. Fits and fabricates structural steel, completes layout, and inspects finished product.

Laser operators use laser cutting machines to slice through metal, plastic, or other materials to create finished goods. They are responsible for loading raw materials into the laser cutter, monitoring its performance, and troubleshooting any issues. The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting for various manufacturing products.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other departmental positions.

Competencies/Qualifications

Mechanical aptitude.

Ability to perform mathematical calculations.

Ability to comply with safety guidelines.

Strong problem-solving skills.

Experience using measurement tools like Calipers, Protractors, Height gauges, and tape measures.

Work environment

Maintains production quantities, efficiencies, and quality of parts fabricated.

Positive team-based attitude and a willingness to cross-train on machinery in the fabrication department.

Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds withoutassistance and 51 to over 100 pounds withassistance.

Work near moving mechanical parts.

Walk, talk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and around fumes or airborne particles.

Physical Demands

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

No travel is required.

Required education and experience

High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Minimum 2-3 years of CNC experience.

Forklift experience required.

Ability to lift and move 75 lbs. or more.

Two or more years of Press brake, laser, and lathe experience.

Competitive compensation and benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k with employer contribution, PTO, paid Holidays, and an on-site fitness center.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.