CNC Laser Programmer for Food Processing Systems

Mp-Equipment,-LL; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Equipment, LLC in Gainesville, GA, a long‑standing provider of advanced food processing equipment, seeks a Laser Programmer to create and optimize CNC laser cutting paths, nest parts for minimal waste, and ensure parts match engineering drawings.

The role requires reading blueprints, selecting proper laser settings, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to maintain quality, safety, and throughput on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and interpret technical drawings.
• Follow daily production schedules with accuracy.
• Apply basic math to analyze measurements.
• Laser set-up experience preferred to ensure efficient operation.
• Commit to safety and efficient teamwork on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Programming & Nesting: Write/edit programs using IGEMS, MetaCAM, or Feature CAM to maximize sheet metal efficiency.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Verify dimensions and tolerances from drawings and orders.
• Machine Optimization: Set laser power, gas, focus, and speeds for materials.
• Troubleshooting: fix cutting errors or software issues to reduce scrap.
• Quality Control: inspect finished parts with precision tools.
• Issuing material to jobs: manage material from SL scanner and Kanban.
• All other tasks requested by management.

Skills

Read blueprints

Follow production schedules

Basic math

Laser set-up

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Laser Experience is a must

2-5 years experience in manufacturing

Tools

IGEMS

MetaCAM

Feature CAM

Job description

MP Equipment, LLC in Gainesville, GA, a long‑standing provider of advanced food processing equipment, seeks a Laser Programmer to create and optimize CNC laser cutting paths, nest parts for minimal waste, and ensure parts match engineering drawings.

The role requires reading blueprints, selecting proper laser settings, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to maintain quality, safety, and throughput on the shop floor.