CNC Laser Set-Up

Northern Metal Products, Inc.; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Metal Products, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift CNC Laser Set-Up/Operator to set up and run sheet metal and tube lasers, ensuring parts meet tight tolerances.

Your duties include reading drawings, loading programs, adjusting offsets, and operating CNC controls with a focus on quality and safety. Maintain a clean, organized work area and collaborate with the production team to meet schedules.

Shift hours: 3:30pm – 12:00am, Monday-Friday, or 3:30pm – 2:00am, Monday-Thursday.

Qualifications

• Understand and execute basic written and verbal instructions in English.
• Read/interpret drawings and shop papers.
• Read and measure with calipers, micrometers, height gauges and radius gauges.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Work independently and as part of a collaborative production team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate sheet metal lasers and tube lasers.
• Ability to work with close tolerances.
• Experience with CNC controls.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Willing to accept supervision and guidance on duties.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC setup

Reading drawings

Measuring skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

English instructions

Tools

CNC controls

Job description

Northern Metal Products is seeking a 2nd Shift CNC Laser Set-Up/Operator.

Northern Metal Products is a manufacturer of custom solutions for both the Retail and OEM industries. Founded in 1959, NMP is a private, financially sound, and growing company with diverse capabilities fabricating wire, sheet metal, tubing, and wood.

This position would be responsible for daily set-up and operation of sheet metal lasers and tube lasers.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate sheet metal lasers and tube lasers.
• Ability to work with closes tolerances.
• Experience with CNC controls.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regards to all of the essential duties and responsibilities.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements:

• Able to understand and execute basic written and verbal instructions given in English.
• Read/interpret drawings and shop papers.
• Ability to accurately read and measure with standard measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height, and radius gages.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail—able to spot and correct issues before they become problems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative production team

2 nd shift hours:3:30pm – 12:00am Monday-Friday OR 3:30pm – 2:00am Monday-Thursday

Required Experience:

Minimum of 2 years CNC set-up/adjustment experience; loading programs, adjusting part offsets, adjusting tool offsets and adjusting programs.