Laser Operator, 2nd Shift – Precision & Programs PTO 401k

Rice Lake Weighing Systems; Town of Rice Lake (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

5 weeks PTO

401k

Profit sharing

Wellness programs

Job summary

Rice Lake Weighing Systems in Wisconsin is seeking a Laser Operator to start up, run and shut down laser cutting machines. You will read blueprints, set tooling, mount parts, and create nests for production.

Daily tasks include lens cleaning, nozzle alignment, measuring and adjusting speeds, monitoring control panels, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring parts meet specifications. This on-site role requires attention to detail and safe, efficient teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills.
• Proficient with precision gauges and measuring tools.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and shop instructions.
• Detail-oriented with good manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Perform laser start-up, alignment, and focus tests.
• Mount tools, fixtures, and workpieces on machines.
• Create nests/programs and modify technology tables.
• Monitor machine operation and adjust speed/feeds as needed.
• Identify maintenance points and perform routine upkeep.
• Move finished parts to next work center and assist as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Computer skills

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Tape measure reading

Lifting restrictions knowledge

Tools

Precision gauges

Measuring instruments

Hand tools

Job description

Rice Lake Weighing Systems in Wisconsin is seeking a Laser Operator to start up, run and shut down laser cutting machines. You will read blueprints, set tooling, mount parts, and create nests for production.

Daily tasks include lens cleaning, nozzle alignment, measuring and adjusting speeds, monitoring control panels, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring parts meet specifications. This on-site role requires attention to detail and safe, efficient teamwork.