Advanced Laser Operator – 2nd & Weekend Shifts

HireCall; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

HireCall is seeking an experienced Laser Operator for the 2nd shift and a weekend shift in Tulsa, OK. You will safely operate Bystronic fiber laser systems (6kW and 15kW), monitor schedules, and troubleshoot issues to keep production flowing.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprints literacy, and a focus on safety and quality. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of laser cutting experience, hands-on fiber laser operation, and the ability to adjust cutting parameters to optimize

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of laser cutting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience operating fiber laser cutting equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with CNC laser systems.
• Ability to understand machine diagnostics, alarms, and fault codes.
• Experience changing lenses and nozzles and performing machine setup adjustments.
• Understanding of cutting parameters and their effect on quality and productivity.
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate advanced Bystronic fiber laser cutting systems safely and efficiently, including 6kW and 15kW systems.
• Monitor production schedules and maintain continuous machine operation.
• Troubleshoot machine faults, alarms, automation issues, and cutting-quality problems.
• Perform lens changes, nozzle changes, centering procedures, and routine optical maintenance.
• Make adjustments to cutting parameters to improve cut quality and production efficiency.
• Evaluate finished cuts and make corrections as needed.
• Diagnose issues involving assist gases, consumables, material conditions, and machine performance.
• Operate and monitor automated loading, unloading, storage, and parts-sorting systems.
• Minimize downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Verify part quality using blueprints, work instructions, and inspection tools.
• Maintain accurate production and maintenance records.
• Communicate equipment concerns and improvement opportunities to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Laser cutting

Fiber laser operation

Troubleshooting

Blueprint interpretation

Preventive maintenance

Independent work

Bystronic systems

Tools

Bystronic laser systems

ByTrans Extend automation

Job description

HireCall is seeking an experienced Laser Operator for the 2nd shift and a weekend shift in Tulsa, OK. You will safely operate Bystronic fiber laser systems (6kW and 15kW), monitor schedules, and troubleshoot issues to keep production flowing.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprints literacy, and a focus on safety and quality. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of laser cutting experience, hands-on fiber laser operation, and the ability to adjust cutting parameters to optimize