Laser Operator (CNC) — Precision Metal Fabrication

Nassal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nassal Company is seeking a Laser Operator to efficiently run CNC laser cutting systems in a metal fabrication shop in Orlando, FL. You will load programs, verify requirements, and inspect parts to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy while maintaining production records.

Focus on safety, material handling, and timely delivery of cut components. This role supports continuous improvement and collaborates with fabrication teams to meet project schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of laser cutting or CNC machine operation experience preferred.
• Experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and production documentation.
• Familiarity with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum processing.
• Knowledge of nesting software and CNC controls preferred.
• Understanding of QA/QC procedures and OSHA safety requirements.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety regulations, PPE requirements, and shop procedures.
• Set up and operate CNC laser cutting systems.
• Load laser programs and verify production requirements.
• Review shop drawings, digital work orders, material specifications, and nesting layouts.
• Select and stage materials according to production schedules.
• Monitor cutting performance and adjust machine parameters as required.
• Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy, edge quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Perform material tracking and inventory documentation.
• Execute daily machine maintenance, cleaning, and preventive maintenance checks.
• Identify tooling, gas, or equipment issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Support fabrication teams by ensuring accurate and timely delivery of cut components.
• Maintain production records and quality inspection documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures regarding laser operations and material handling.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making/Judgment

Dependability

Job Knowledge

Planning

Problem Solving/Analysis

Self-Development

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Nesting software

CNC controls

Job description

The Nassal Company is seeking a Laser Operator to efficiently run CNC laser cutting systems in a metal fabrication shop in Orlando, FL. You will load programs, verify requirements, and inspect parts to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy while maintaining production records.

Focus on safety, material handling, and timely delivery of cut components. This role supports continuous improvement and collaborates with fabrication teams to meet project schedules.