Laser Operator - Second Shift: Precision Cutting & Setup

Dayforce; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayforce in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a laser cutting machine operator responsible for daily startup, operation, and quality verification of parts to meet engineering specs. You will load programs and tools, stage materials, and perform light maintenance while collaborating with team leads to maintain throughput and quality.

Strong blueprint-reading and tool-handling skills, safety focus, and clear communication are essential for success in this fast-paced facility with conveyors and machining

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings.
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily machine startup and shutdown procedures.
• Inspect and verify the quality of finished products against specs.
• Regulate and set up equipment as needed.
• Load programs and tools as authorized.
• Load and unload machines and stage raw materials.
• Report equipment deficiencies and assist others to maintain throughput.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of cutting equipment and area.
• Take direction from management and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality orientation

Safety conscious

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Dayforce in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a laser cutting machine operator responsible for daily startup, operation, and quality verification of parts to meet engineering specs. You will load programs and tools, stage materials, and perform light maintenance while collaborating with team leads to maintain throughput and quality.

Strong blueprint-reading and tool-handling skills, safety focus, and clear communication are essential for success in this fast-paced facility with conveyors and machining