Laser Operator: Precision & Quality in Fabrication

Reliance, Inc.; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. in Fort Payne, AL seeks a Machine Operator in the Fabrication family. You will prepare production equipment, read blueprints and planning docs, and set up machining processes to meet quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have about 1 year of machine operator experience, basic measuring skills, and the ability to perform first-piece inspections and routine maintenance. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in this role.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods.
• Maintains quality standard specifications by conducting first-piece inspection and periodic inspections.
• Helps train others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating procedures.
• Maintains machine operation by solving production process problems and reporting data.
• Performs basic machine maintenance and ensures a clean, safe work area.

Responsibilities

• Prepares production equipment for operation and adjusts setups.
• Reads blueprints and planning sheets to determine tooling and process steps.
• Performs first-piece and periodic inspections to maintain quality.
• Trains teammates on standard procedures and safety.
• Maintains equipment via routine checks and minor maintenance.
• Keeps work area clean and organized per safety policies.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Tools

Measuring instruments

Calipers

Job description

Reliance, Inc. in Fort Payne, AL seeks a Machine Operator in the Fabrication family. You will prepare production equipment, read blueprints and planning docs, and set up machining processes to meet quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have about 1 year of machine operator experience, basic measuring skills, and the ability to perform first-piece inspections and routine maintenance. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in this role.