Laser Operator/Fabricator

Lambton Conveyor Limited; Wellsburg (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lambton Conveyor Limited in Wellsburg, IA, is seeking a Laser Operator / Fabricator to operate laser cutters, press brakes, shears, and saws, reading blueprints, and producing precision metal components.

You will set up machines, verify material, inspect finished parts, maintain safety standards, and collaborate with supervisors to meet production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous fabrication or laser operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate laser cutting machines to cut metal materials according to specifications and work orders.
• Set up and operate manual press brakes, shear cutters, and saws as required.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production instructions.
• Measure, mark, and verify materials before cutting or bending to ensure accuracy.
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and minor maintenance to maintain optimal performance.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and tolerances.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing policies.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding production progress or issues.
• Assist with other fabrication or shop duties as assigned.

Job description

The Laser Operator / Fabricator is responsible for operating and maintaining fabrication equipment including laser cutters, press brakes, shear cutters, and saws. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, and producing precision metal components according to production specifications. The position supports manufacturing operations by ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in all fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate laser cutting machines to cut metal materials according to specifications and work orders.
• Set up and operate manual press brakes, shear cutters, and saws as required.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production instructions.
• Measure, mark, and verify materials before cutting or bending to ensure accuracy.
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and minor maintenance to maintain optimal performance.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and tolerances.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing policies.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding production progress or issues.
• Assist with other fabrication or shop duties as assigned.

Join our team as a Laser Operator/Fabricator where your skills will directly contribute to producing top-tier metal components while advancing your career in a vibrant manufacturing environment!