Laser Set Up Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Jackson, Wisconsin
  • Full Time
Laser setup operator (2nd shift)**

**Job Description**

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Set Up Operator to join our team. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating laser cutting equipment, performing maintenance, and conducting inspections to ensure the highest quality standards are met.

**Responsibilities**

+ Report to work on time and maintain excellent attendance.

+ Keep the work area clean and safe.

+ Establish proper stop location and adjust laser beam focal point.

+ Make proper set-ups for cutting operations.

+ Perform prescribed maintenance as required.

+ Conduct all dimensional inspections.

+ Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the supervisor.

+ May perform a variety of other tasks as production needs require.

+ Adhere to safety rules at all times.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience with laser, CNC laser, and laser operation.

+ Proficiency in blueprint reading and sheet metal fabrication.

+ Skilled in using calipers and performing inspections.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Strong work ethic and commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

+ Previous experience is a plus but not required; we will train the right person.

+ Basic dimensional measuring skills and ability to quickly learn precision measurement tools.

+ Competent at basic shop math and computer reading capability.

+ Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate with other departments.

+ Detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.

+ Must be able to safely lift at least 50 pounds.

**Why Work Here?**

Join a forward-thinking company that offers new fabrication equipment and opportunities for growth and cross-training. We provide comprehensive full medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.

**Work Environment**

Work in a modern facility with new fabrication equipment. The environment is team-oriented and safety-focused, where collaboration and continuous learning are encouraged. The dress code is in accordance with safety standards, ensuring a professional and secure work environment.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Permanent position based out of Jackson, Wisconsin:

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $65000.00/yr.

New fabrication equipment

Lots of growth and cross training

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Jackson,WI.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 480218419
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025

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