Senior Machine Operator - Laser & Brake Fabrication

SPX Cooling Technologies; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SPX Technologies in Madison, Alabama is seeking a Machine Operator II to operate laser, punching, brake, and forming machines that cut, shape, and inspect metal parts. You will set up equipment, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet specifications.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing, ability to read a tape measure, and basic programming for laser or brake. Heavy lifting and standing are required in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years experience operating fabricating machinery.
• Read a tape measure and convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions.
• 3-5 years' experience programming equipment (Laser or brake).
• Meet all product quality requirements.
• Ability to use precision hand tools.
• Spot welding experience.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sets-up and operates laser machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Performs minimal programming on laser machine.
• Cuts and inspects parts for accuracy, places correct stickers on parts and sorts.
• Assists in performing troubleshooting on machine when needed.
• Interprets blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Safely and effectively uses hand tools, measuring tape, and machinery.
• Operates an overhead crane.
• Drives a forklift.
• Interprets blueprints and engineering drawings correctly.
• Sets-up and operates machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Assists in performing troubleshooting on machine when needed.
• Safely and effectively use hand tools, measuring tape, and machine equipment.
• Performs part programming on machine.
• Inspects finished products.
• Sharpens tools as needed.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Fabricating machinery

Tape measure reading

Laser programming

Break/laser equipment

Quality awareness

Precision hand tools

Spot welding

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laser equipment

Brake equipment

Job description

SPX Technologies in Madison, Alabama is seeking a Machine Operator II to operate laser, punching, brake, and forming machines that cut, shape, and inspect metal parts. You will set up equipment, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet specifications.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing, ability to read a tape measure, and basic programming for laser or brake. Heavy lifting and standing are required in a manufacturing setting.