Machine Operator - Sheet Laser 2nd Shift

Landscape Structures Inc.; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Monthly bonus opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Landscape Structures Inc. based in Delano, MN is seeking a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift to operate the tube laser and sheet metal laser. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in laser machining and be adept with nesting software.

This position offers an hourly pay rate between $22.00 and $27.00, depending on qualifications, plus a shift differential and additional benefits including medical and profit-sharing opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in laser related machining skills.
• Previous laser, CNC press brake fabrication experience or schooling required.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Produces fabricated parts by following work instructions with nesting software.
• Operates laser and metal finishing equipment and CNC press brake.
• Understands blueprints and follows written instructions.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read blueprints

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma/GED preferred

Tools

Nesting software

Laser equipment

CNC Press brake

Tape measure

Calipers

Job description

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Machine Operator - Sheet Laser 2nd Shift

Regular Full-Time Delano, MN, US

ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES

Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee‑owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits—of design, inclusion, and play—to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future. For a better tomorrow, we play today.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the operation of the tube laser and/or Sheetmetal laser. With the use of work instructions and drawings the laser operator will accurately and efficiently produce a wide variety of metal parts.

Hours: M-Th, 1:30 P.M. - 12:00 A.M.

VALUES

• Commitment & Passion
• Integrity
• Team & Relationships

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produces fabricated parts by following work instructions with the aid of nesting software.
• Has the ability to fabricate components made of stainless, galvanized, aluminum & mild steel.
• Can efficiently and accurately operate laser / metal finishing equipment & CNC Press brake.
• Must be conscientious with handling of product to uphold our internal quality standards
• Must understand blue prints, read a tape measure, use a caliper and follow written instructions.
• Full understanding of the use of nesting software and sheet laser operation.

ATTRIBUTES

• Strong mechanical skills
• Manage multiple tasks without losing sight of objectives
• Independent, dependable, resourceful, and self‑motivated

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with the use of nesting software;
• Previous laser, CNC press brake fabrication experience and/or schooling required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in laser related machining skills
• Must have some understanding of metal fabrication concepts and processes;
• Must possess a keen sense of attention to detail;
• Must possess the ability to operate tape measure and calipers, hand tools;
• Must be able to determine material types and gages;
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, read a tape measure, follow written instructions;
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
• High school diploma/GED preferred

The target hourly range is $22.00 - $27.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. This position qualifies for a shift differential of $3.00 per hour. The posted pay range reflects the expected compensation for a fully qualified candidate. Starting pay may be above or below this range based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and training needs.

In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit‑sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full‑time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.

Landscape Structures is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Landscape Structures participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. See more here.