CNC Laser Cutting Specialist — Sheet Metal Fabrication

Starflex Precision Manufacturing; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Overtime opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Starflex Precision Manufacturing is seeking a hands-on CNC Laser Operator to set up and run laser cutting jobs. You will read blueprints, interpret work orders, and ensure dimensional accuracy using calipers and micrometers.

Forklift use is a plus, and collaboration with production and quality teams is essential. You will be part of a fast-paced fabrication environment, maintaining flow, performing routine maintenance, and contributing to daily output goals.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating CNC laser equipment (required).
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).
• Detail-driven mindset with a commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with Amada lasers preferred; other CNC laser platforms strongly considered.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment and run production jobs.
• Interpret blueprints and work orders to plan accurate, efficient runs.
• Load and unload sheet material safely; use forklifts when needed.
• Measure, verify, and document part quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Troubleshoot cut issues and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Maintain production flow and hit daily output goals.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to solve problems quickly.

Skills

CNC laser operation

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools (calipers/micrometers)

Amada laser familiarity

Detail-oriented

Forklift experience (a plus)

Tools

Amada CNC Laser

CNC Laser Cutter

Forklifts

2D drawings

Job description

Shape metal, sharpen quality, and keep production movingAt Starflex, you’ll be the go-to expert behind a CNC laser cell, turning work orders and 2D drawings into precise parts that keep our customers on schedule. Picture your day: you review blueprints, prep your nests, set up an Amada (or comparable) CNC laser, load material safely, and run with purpose—verifying every dimension with calipers and micrometers while collaborating closely with production scheduling and quality.What a typical day looks likeSet up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment (Amada experience is a plus; other platforms welcome)Interpret blueprints and work orders to plan efficient, accurate runsLoad and unload sheet material safely; use forklifts when neededMeasure, verify, and document part quality and dimensional accuracyTroubleshoot cut issues and perform routine machine maintenanceMaintain production flow and consistently hit daily output goalsPartner with production and quality teams to solve problems fastWhat you bringHands-on experience operating CNC laser equipment (required)Familiarity with Amada lasers preferred; other CNC laser platforms strongly consideredAbility to read blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)Detail-driven mindset with a commitment to qualityReliable work ethic and strong attendanceForklift experience is a plusWhat we offerCompetitive pay based on experienceOvertime opportunitiesStable, growing companyTeam-oriented work environmentOpportunity for advancementHow we workWe don’t hire button pushers—we hire operators who understand production flow, take pride in craftsmanship, and elevate the whole fabrication team.You should be proficient inMachine Setups for Production RunsMachines & technologies you’ll use2D DrawingsCNC Laser CutterCalipers and MicrometersForkliftsIf you’re dependable, motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to meet you. Candidates with experience on other laser platforms are encouraged to apply. Apply today to join Starflex.