Laser Operator

Caliberr Staffing; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing is seeking a dedicated Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team in Byron Township, MI. You will run CNC laser cutting equipment to produce metal components per project specs, ensuring smooth production flow and adherence to safety protocols.

You will read blueprints, monitor cycles, perform minor adjustments, measure parts with calipers and tape measures, and log outputs. The role requires physical effort, steady concentration, and teamwork to maintain quality and on-time

Qualifications

• Experience operating laser machinery.
• Able to prepare and run laser equipment.
• Familiar with precision measurement tools.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs and occasionally 40 lbs.
• Able to sit or stand for extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage CNC laser cutting machinery to manufacture metal components per project requirements.
• Load and unload raw sheet metal into the equipment to maintain production flow.
• Interpret technical blueprints, production schematics, and work instructions.
• Oversee the laser during active cycles and perform minor adjustments.
• Verify quality using tape measures, calipers, and other precision tools.
• Report equipment malfunctions or quality discrepancies to leadership.
• Prepare parts for subsequent production phases by sorting, labeling, and arranging them.
• Maintain accurate production logs documenting output totals and scrap rates.

Skills

Laser operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Hand tools

Physical stamina

Tools

Tape measures

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

We are looking for dedicated Laser Operators to join our manufacturing team. You will play a vital role in our production cycle by executing key technical tasks.

Primary Duties

• Configure and manage CNC laser cutting machinery to manufacture metal components per project requirements.
• Help maintain efficient production flow by loading and unloading raw sheet metal into the equipment.
• Interpret technical blueprints, production schematics, and detailed work instructions.
• Oversee the laser during active cycles and perform necessary minor adjustments.
• Verify the quality and precision of finished components by utilizing measurement instruments like tape measures and calipers.
• Communicate any equipment malfunctions or quality discrepancies to leadership to ensure operational excellence.
• Prepare parts for subsequent production phases by sorting, labeling, and arranging them.
• Maintain accurate production logs by documenting output totals and scrap rates.

Requirements and Skills

• Prior experience in operating laser machinery.
• Demonstrated capability to effectively prepare and run laser equipment.
• Familiarity with using precision tools such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers.
• Competence in handling various hand tools.
• Physical ability to consistently lift up to 35 lbs and occasionally handle up to 40 lbs.
• Capacity to remain in a seated or standing position for extended shifts.

Additional Information

Our facility maintains a drug-free environment. All applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and a national background check.