Experienced Multi-Axis Laser Technician - 2nd Shift Monday-Thursday - Oconomowoc, WI

Ace Precision Machining; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation

9 Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Two locations: Oconomowoc & Menomonee

Wellness Program

Safety Reimbursement

Job summary

Ace Precision Machining in Wisconsin is seeking a driven Multi-Axis Laser Technician to operate state-of-the-art laser systems for cutting, drilling, and marking precision aerospace components. You will read engineering drawings, monitor quality, and collaborate with engineering and production teams.

This hands-on role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work with multi-axis equipment across day and night shifts with overtime.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Experience with laser systems or CNC background preferred.
• Ability to interpret sketches and meet tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor multi-axis laser machines for cutting, drilling, marking, or trimming sheet metal.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, routers, and process control sheets.
• Inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, and CMM reports.
• Adjust machine parameters, align optics, load programs, and verify beam quality.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on lasers, motion systems, and fixturing.
• Maintain records and follow aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP).

Skills

Laser systems experience

CNC background

G-code familiarity

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

CMM

Job description

Ace Precision is an internationally recognized supplier to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense and Space industries. We are proud of our wide range of advanced capabilities and our highly skilled staff who come together to achieve amazing results. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a culture of excellence, innovation, and quality?

About The Role

We're looking for a driven, detail-focused Multi-Axis Laser Technician to join our high-performance aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you'll operate advanced laser systems-across multiple axes-to cut, trim, drill, and process precision components that directly support mission-critical programs. If you enjoy hands-on technical work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love working with cutting-edge equipment, this is a great fit.

Why Tradespeople Choose Us

If you're a Laser Technician who takes pride in your craftsmanship, Ace Precision is where you want to work! We offer:

• Clean and organized manufacturing floor
• Brand new, state of the art, multi-axis laser technology and all the tools you need to get the job done
• Long service technicians who provide mentorship and support you in your growth
• Predictable hours - voluntary overtime available
• Respect for your skill, your time, and your safety

What You Will Do

• Set up, operate, and monitor multi-axis laser machines used for cutting, drilling, marking, or trimming sheet metal components and finished goods
• Read and interpret engineering sketches, job routers, and process control sheets to ensure accurate part processing
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, CMM reports, and visual inspection
• Adjust machine parameters, align optics, load programs, and verify proper beam quality
• Perform basic troubleshooting on lasers, motion systems, and fixturing
• Maintain accurate production records and follow strict aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP)
• Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to solve problems and support continuous improvement
• Follow all laser safety and general manufacturing safety procedures
• Maintain machine performance through routine cleaning and preventative maintenance
• Work as part of a collaborative team to build quality products that you're proud to put your name on

What Experience You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience with laser systems (Fiber, Yag, CO2) or a CNC background with a willingness to learn (on-the-job training provided)
• Comfort working with CNC-type interfaces, G-code, or automated motion platforms
• Ability to interpret sketches, follow work instructions, and meet tight tolerances
• Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindset

Great Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(K) Match up to 8%
• A Work-Life Balance
• Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work week
• Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program Reimbursements
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Reimbursement (weld helmets, safety glasses, safety shoes, custom molded hearing protection)
• Two locations- Oconomowoc and Menomonee Falls, WI
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company meals, events, and parties!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.