Laser Setup Technician - Metal Fabrication Operator

Olympic Steel, Inc.; Bartlett, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount programs

Referral program

Job summary

Olympic Steel, Inc. in Bartlett, IL seeks a Laser Machine Operator to set up and operate laser equipment and assist with production tasks. You will prepare machines to spec, run cuts per work orders, and ensure quality of parts leaving the line.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read work orders, and safe operation of equipment, with lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/walking as needed, and basic warehouse duties. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of machine operation experience.
• Knowledge of crane operation and lifting devices.
• Skilled at measuring machined features with various instruments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up machine to proper specifications.
• Operates machine to cut materials specified by work order.
• Checks quality of product coming off machine.
• Packages material and prepares for shipment.
• General material handling/ warehouse task.

Skills

Crane operation

Measuring instruments

Fast-paced environment

Machine operation

1+ year machine operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Olympic Steel, Inc. in Bartlett, IL seeks a Laser Machine Operator to set up and operate laser equipment and assist with production tasks. You will prepare machines to spec, run cuts per work orders, and ensure quality of parts leaving the line.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read work orders, and safe operation of equipment, with lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/walking as needed, and basic warehouse duties. Competitive benefits included.