Laser Fabrication Technician – Precision Parts & Setup

STAR INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS; Smithville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS is seeking an entry-level Fabrication Operator to join our Tennessee facility. You will work with various machines, including NC punch presses and laser cutting, while ensuring parts are properly staged and tracked throughout the process.

You will load and unload parts, perform quality checks, read engineering prints, and document procedures. The role requires teamwork, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Proficiency with computers and bar-coding to track parts, routings, job orders and pick lists.
• Good communication with plant personnel.
• Basic math and ability to complete paperwork.
• Ability to read work orders, prints and assembly instructions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate parts per engineering specifications and ensure parts are accounted for and staged for next operation.
• Set up and operate machines including NC punch presses and laser; perform debur and other assigned tasks safely and with quality.
• Monitor and respond to auditory and visual cues for requests.
• Minimize downtime by assisting with changeovers and moving tables/materials as needed.
• Load/unload parts into machines and equipment.
• Perform quality and appearance checks on finished parts.
• Ensure test procedures are performed and parts meet engineering requirements.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Communication

Math skills

Reading prints

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

NC punch presses

Laser cutter

Debur machine

Shear

Job description

STAR INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS is seeking an entry-level Fabrication Operator to join our Tennessee facility. You will work with various machines, including NC punch presses and laser cutting, while ensuring parts are properly staged and tracked throughout the process.

You will load and unload parts, perform quality checks, read engineering prints, and document procedures. The role requires teamwork, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.