Laser Operator – 2nd/3rd Shift (with Premiums)

Lock Joint Tube Llc; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lock Joint Tube Llc in South Bend, Indiana, seeks a Laser Operator to verify and stage tubing for secondary operations and to run laser equipment on 2nd and 3rd shifts. You will ensure accuracy in tagging, measuring, and documentation, and you will participate in quality checks throughout production.

The role requires setting up laser machinery, reading shop orders, and performing dimensional inspections to verify tolerances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; manufacturing exposure preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and follow instructions to move materials.
• Verify tagged materials against shop orders and batch records.
• Operate forklift, crane or hoist to load/move materials.
• Set up and operate Laser machinery, run changeovers, and verify material requirements.
• Document measurements and results in WIP or quality sheets.
• Inspect materials for defects and ensure dimensions meet specs.
• Correct nonconformities and adjust equipment to pass quality checks.

Skills

Laser operation

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Quality inspection

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Digital readout veneer

Plug gauges

Job description

Lock Joint Tube Llc in South Bend, Indiana, seeks a Laser Operator to verify and stage tubing for secondary operations and to run laser equipment on 2nd and 3rd shifts. You will ensure accuracy in tagging, measuring, and documentation, and you will participate in quality checks throughout production.

The role requires setting up laser machinery, reading shop orders, and performing dimensional inspections to verify tolerances.