Fiber Laser CNC Operator - Sheet Metal (Second Shift)

Hendrick Automotive Group; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Overtime opportunities

Hands-on training

Job summary

Hendrick Technical Solutions is seeking a dependable Second Shift Sheet Laser Operator to set up and operate fiber laser cutting equipment for precision sheet metal parts. You will read blueprints, measure parts, and ensure quality while following safety standards.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 3:30pm–12:30am on the second shift, with opportunities for overtime. You will collaborate with programmers and engineers to optimize processes and maintain high production quality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a CNC laser, preferably a fiber laser.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of CNC machine operation and setup.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work second shift.
• Ability to safely handle sheet metal and operate manufacturing equipment.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC sheet fiber laser equipment to produce parts according to drawings and production requirements.
• Load and unload sheet material onto the laser.
• Select and install appropriate cutting materials, tooling, and consumables.
• Review and verify machine programs before beginning production.
• Monitor laser operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and productivity.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet dimensional and quality requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify part dimensions.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic machine and cutting issues.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping.
• Monitor material usage and minimize scrap whenever possible.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Work closely with programmers, engineers, supervisors, and other production personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing standards.

Skills

CNC laser operation

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Fiber laser equipment

Job description

Hendrick Technical Solutions is seeking a dependable Second Shift Sheet Laser Operator to set up and operate fiber laser cutting equipment for precision sheet metal parts. You will read blueprints, measure parts, and ensure quality while following safety standards.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 3:30pm–12:30am on the second shift, with opportunities for overtime. You will collaborate with programmers and engineers to optimize processes and maintain high production quality.