Laser Operations Support Specialist — Pack-Out

START, Inc. - Cincinnati; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

START, Inc. - Cincinnati in Middletown, OH is seeking a Laser Operations Support Specialist to blend hands-on machine support with packaging and quality checks.

You will assist with laser setup, monitor runs, and ensure parts meet quality standards before shipping. Pack-out duties include protecting, boxing, and preparing products per company standards.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn new tools and methods in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Background in manufacturing or warehouse operations is a plus.
• Introductory knowledge of laser processes is beneficial, not mandatory.
• Sharp attention to detail and a habit of following instructions exactly.
• Ability to safely lift and move heavier items.
• Strong communicator and reliable team player.
• Motivated to learn and adapt to new tools and methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laser setup and operation: stage materials, verify settings under guidance, and support changeovers.
• Monitor runs and confirm parts meet quality expectations before they move downstream.
• Execute pack-out procedures: protect, box, and prepare products per company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized station to support safety and efficiency.
• Work closely with the production team to meet goals and shipping deadlines.
• Handle routine upkeep and basic troubleshooting on laser equipment as needed.
• Uphold all safety rules and internal policies at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Strong communicator

Team player

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Laser Operations Support Specialist — Pack-Out (Middletown, OH)Role SnapshotHelp keep laser production running smoothly while ensuring every finished part is packed for a safe trip to its destination. This role blends hands-on machine support with careful packaging and quality checks.Your ImpactAssist with laser setup and operation: stage materials, verify settings under guidance, and support changeovers.Monitor runs and confirm parts meet quality expectations before they move downstream.Execute pack-out procedures: protect, box, and prepare products per company standards.Maintain a clean, organized station to support safety and efficiency.Work closely with the production team to meet goals and shipping deadlines.Handle routine upkeep and basic troubleshooting on laser equipment as needed.Uphold all safety rules and internal policies at all times.What Sets You Up for SuccessHigh school diploma or equivalent (preferred).Background in manufacturing or warehouse operations is a plus.Introductory knowledge of laser processes is beneficial, not mandatory.Sharp attention to detail and a habit of following instructions exactly.Ability to safely lift and move heavier items.Strong communicator and reliable team player.Motivated to learn and adapt to new tools and methods.Why This RoleIf you like a hands-on environment where accuracy and teamwork lead to on-time shipments, this is a great place to grow your skills.