Precision Flat Laser Operator (2nd Shift)

FORKEY CONSTRUCTION & FABRICATION INC; Munsons Corners (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FORKEY CONSTRUCTION & FABRICATION INC. is seeking a Flat Laser Operator on 2nd shift in Cortland, NY. The role requires operating flat-sheet laser cutting machinery to fabricate metal components per detailed specifications.

The successful candidate will read technical drawings, set up machines, and ensure high-quality parts while meeting production deadlines. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with CNC laser equipment, along with precise measurement skills and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent completed.
• Experience operating flat laser cutting machinery or similar CNC equipment.
• Basic understanding of technical drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to perform precise measurements with standard tools.
• Commitment to safety and quality protocols.
• Ability to handle sheet metal materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate flat laser cutting machines per job orders.
• Load and unload sheet metal, ensuring proper alignment for cutting.
• Verify material type, thickness, dimensions, and job specs.
• Monitor cutting quality and adjust parameters as needed.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and burrs.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Maintain production records and report issues to supervisors.
• Collaborate with team to meet production schedules.

Skills

Sheet metal handling

Technical drawings interpretation

Precision measurement

Quality inspection

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC laser operation

Laser cutting machinery

CAD/CAM software

Job description

FORKEY CONSTRUCTION & FABRICATION INC. is seeking a Flat Laser Operator on 2nd shift in Cortland, NY. The role requires operating flat-sheet laser cutting machinery to fabricate metal components per detailed specifications.

The successful candidate will read technical drawings, set up machines, and ensure high-quality parts while meeting production deadlines. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with CNC laser equipment, along with precise measurement skills and a