Experienced Multi-Axis Laser Technician - Join a Highly Skilled Team - Oconomowoc, WI

Ace Precision Machining; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(K) Match

Job summary

Ace Precision Machining, a leading aerospace and precision manufacturing company in Wisconsin, is seeking a driven Multi-Axis Laser Technician. You will operate cutting-edge laser systems to process precision components used in mission-critical programs.

The role offers hands-on technical work, collaboration with engineering and quality teams, and opportunities to grow with state-of-the-art equipment on-site at Oconomowoc and Menomonee Falls, WI.

Qualifications

• Experience with laser systems (Fiber, Yag, CO2) or a CNC background with on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to interpret sketches, follow work instructions, and meet tight tolerances.
• Strong attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Laser systems

CNC/CAM

G-code

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Height gauges

CMM reports

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.