Laser Technician

Nortek Data Center Cooling; York (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NexGen products focus

Air-conditioned environment

Benefits start day one

401K match

First year, 4 weeks vacation

Job summary

Nortek Data Center Cooling, a Madison Industries company, is seeking a CNC Machinist to plan, set up, and operate laser cutting equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will review programs, inspect parts, and troubleshoot to ensure high-quality output while maintaining safety and efficiency.

The role offers opportunities to cross-train on other fabrication equipment and collaborate across departments, with a focus on continuous improvement and on-time production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; fast-paced manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience operating CNC laser equipment or similar automated machinery.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and complete daily work assignments according to production schedules.
• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC laser cutting equipment to ensure efficiency.
• Review and verify laser programs to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Inspect completed parts for quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform routine machine checks, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
• Ensure materials and consumables are stocked and available.
• Communicate production status and any issues with team and leadership.
• Cross-train on other fabrication equipment and support other departments as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Follow safety policies and use PPE appropriately.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Self-motivated

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC laser equipment

CNC press brakes

Laser cutting machines

Fabrication machinery

Job description

Maximize your potential. Minimize your footprint.

Nortek Data Center Cooling is a Madison Industries company. Madison Industries is one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world and has a robust portfolio of indoor air quality solutions. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value.

At Nortek Data Center Cooling, we’re shaping the future by Creating a Better Tomorrow Every Day! We are a premier HVAC company offering energy efficient and sustainable products and solutions that exceed customer expectations through our employees’ commitment to quality, customer experience and operational excellence.

Nortek Data Center Cooling. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nortek Air Management and its divisions offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HAS and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.

Other Benefits

• Making NexGen Products - Cooling the World’s Ever Expanding Data Centers
• Airconditioned work environment
• Benefits start day one
• 401K match
• First year, 4 weeks’ vacation (accrued)

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and complete daily work assignments according to production schedules and LYNQ.
• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC laser cutting equipment to ensure efficient production.
• Review and verify laser programs to ensure parts are being produced accurately and according to specifications.
• Inspect completed parts to ensure quality standards and dimensional requirements are met.
• Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain production quality and efficiency.
• Perform routine machine checks, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
• Ensure machines are stocked with required materials and consumables.
• Maintain communication with team members and leadership regarding production status, quality concerns, and equipment issues.
• Assist with resolving day-to-day manufacturing challenges to meet production deadlines.
• Cross-train on other fabrication equipment, including CNC press brakes and punch machines.
• Support other manufacturing departments when equipment downtime or production demands require.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and properly utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties as assigned to support business and production needs.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Experience operating CNC laser equipment or similar automated manufacturing machinery preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Ability to read and interpret production documents, work instructions, and part drawings.
• Ability to work successfully across multiple departments within the organization.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with sheet metal fabrication.
• Experience operating CNC press brakes, laser cutters, or punch presses.
• Knowledge of manufacturing quality standards and inspection processes.
• Familiarity with CNC programming concepts and machine setup procedures.

What We're Looking For

• A safety-focused individual who takes ownership of their work.
• A dependable team player who thrives in a manufacturing environment.
• A detail-oriented professional committed to producing high-quality products.
• An adaptable employee willing to learn new equipment and processes.
• A motivated individual seeking long-term growth opportunities within the organization.