Laser Operator - 3rd Shift with $1/HR Premium + Benefits

Apex Tool Group; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Health savings account

3 weeks PTO

11 paid holidays

Shift premium $1.00/hr

Job summary

Apex Tool Group in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Laser Operator for the 3rd shift (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM) to set up and run laser cutting machines in a fast-paced production environment.

You will changeover machines, load programs, and set machine parameters to maintain quality and efficiency. Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills are required, with overtime availability as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Able to read blueprints and interpret measurements.
• Good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laser cutting machines to support production.
• Set up and changeover machines, load and edit programs, and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance.
• Install and align tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify problems with tooling and machine adjustments.
• Maintain quality standards, inspecting the product and adjusting machinings as needed to meet product specifications.
• Check product visually with fixed gauges and prints, including first piece inspections.
• Determine the cause of operating difficulties and take corrective action.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment when required.
• Move materials within the work area.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service, including reporting non-conforming materials.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to lead or supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain accurate records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Quality inspection

Overtime willingness

Physical stamina

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Measurement tools

Job description

Apex Tool Group in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Laser Operator for the 3rd shift (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM) to set up and run laser cutting machines in a fast-paced production environment.

You will changeover machines, load programs, and set machine parameters to maintain quality and efficiency. Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills are required, with overtime availability as needed.