Production Associate- CNC Fiber Laser Operations in Jasper

Energy Jobline ZR; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Jasper, IN seeks a skilled CNC fiber laser operator to fabricate sheet metal components to specification. You will set up jobs, load programs, adjust cut parameters, and monitor quality while interpreting DWG drawings and using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM tools.

Emphasis on safety, teamwork, and efficient production in a fast-paced shop. The ideal candidate has hands-on laser operation experience, can stand for long periods, and troubleshoot basic software/hardware issues.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating a CNC fiber laser cutter.
• Working knowledge of laser cutting software (CypCut, LaserCAD, or similar).
• Ability to read technical drawings and basic blueprints.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and routine troubleshooting.
• Ability to stand and work 8–11 hours per day.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Experience with Fusion 360 or similar CAD/CAM software (flat pattern, DXF/DWG import).
• Prior experience in architectural or commercial sheet metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC fiber optic laser cutting equipment to fabricate sheet metal components to spec.
• Set up and run jobs using laser control software, including loading programs and adjusting cut parameters.
• Read and interpret DWG drawings; assist with importing/adjusting files for cutting (Fusion experience a plus).
• Perform routine machine maintenance, calibration checks, and basic troubleshooting.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and quality; flag and correct.
• Maintain accurate production records (job counts, material usage, downtime).
• Collaborate with shop supervisors and engineering on job scheduling, nesting.

Skills

CNC laser operation

Read drawings/blueprints

Team player

Communication skills

Multitask

Stand 8–11 hours

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CypCut

LaserCAD

Fusion 360 / CAD-CAM

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate CNC fiber optic laser cutting equipment to fabricate sheet metal components to spec
• Set up and run jobs using laser control software, including loading programs, adjusting cut parameters, and monitoring cut quality
• Read and interpret flat pattern files and DWG drawings; assist with importing/adjusting files for cutting (Fusion experience a plus)
• Perform routine machine maintenance, calibration checks, and basic troubleshooting of software/hardware issues
• Follow all machine safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and laser safety systems (light curtains, interlocks, PPE)nonconforming material downstream fabrication efficiency, and material yield equipment provided in accordance with company production standards and procedures, expectations, malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and quality; flag and correct
• Maintain accurate production records (job counts, material usage, downtime)
• Support material handling: loading/unloading sheet stock, staging cut parts for
• Collaborate with shop supervisors and engineering on job scheduling, nesting
• Manufacture custom products using 14 production centers, hand tools, and other
• Manufacture product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity
• Conscientiously observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any
• Clean and organized work area.
• Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
• Observes all company personnel, quality, and safety policies.
• Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers and leadership
• teams.
• While working safely, can also work quickly.
• Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization.
• Participates in process improvement and problem solving using above average critical thinking skills
• Strong mechanical skills a real plus.
• Other duties as directed.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

BASIC SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hands-on experience operating a CNC fiber laser cutter (any brand)
• Working knowledge of laser cutting software (CypCut, LaserCAD, or similar control/nesting software)
• Abilityto read technical drawings and basic blueprints
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with routine equipment troubleshooting
• Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• During the summer ability to work in hot temperatures (around 90 degrees)
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
• Must be a team player and be willing to work closely with other employees.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination required.
• High School diploma or G.E.D.

Qualifications

• Experience with Fusion 360 or similar CAD/CAM software (flat pattern , DXF/DWG import)
• Prior experience in architectural or commercial sheet metal fabrication

Work Remotely

• No