Entry Level Laser Operator

3-Dimensional Services Group; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

3-Dimensional Services Group in Rochester Hills, MI, is seeking an entry-level Laser Operator for 1st and 2nd shifts. You will be trained to operate, feed, and troubleshoot laser cutting equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, maintaining tooling, inspecting parts, and ensuring quality output while following safety procedures and documenting production data.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings (or willingness to learn).
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Load, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines, adjusting speed and focus as needed for materials like steel and aluminum.
• Assist in tooling changes, clean lenses, and perform routine maintenance on machines.
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and blueprints to ensure specifications are met.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines (PPE, lockout/tagout) and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Log production counts, downtime, and material usage.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laser cutting machines

Job description

3-Dimensional Services Group is seeking Entry Level Laser Operators for 1ST and 2nd shift, at its Rochester Hills location.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be trained to operate, feed, and troubleshoot laser cutting equipment. You will ensure production efficiency, high-quality output, and a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Laser Operation: Load, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines, adjusting speed and focus as needed for materials like steel and aluminum.
• Setup & Maintenance: Assist in tooling changes, clean lenses, and perform routine maintenance on machines.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and blueprints to ensure specifications are met.
• Production Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines (PPE, lockout/tagout) and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Documentation: Log production counts, downtime, and material usage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings (or willingness to learn).
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in manufacturing or machine operation.
• Familiarity with metal fabrication tools.