Cnc Laser Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Batesville, Mississippi
  • Full Time
CNC Laser Operator**

**Job Description**

We are seeking a skilled CNC Laser Operator to set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines, ensuring precision and efficiency in cutting sheet metal parts. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, loading materials, monitoring operations, performing routine maintenance, and inspecting finished parts for quality assurance.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines to cut sheet metal parts.

+ Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machine settings and cutting paths.

+ Load and unload sheet metal materials onto the machine bed using appropriate lifting equipment.

+ Monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal cutting quality and efficiency.

+ Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of laser equipment and work area.

+ Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure they meet quality standards.

+ Identify and troubleshoot machine or material issues and report them to maintenance or supervisors.

+ Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

+ Additional duties as assigned by manager.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience in production, fabrication, and blueprint reading.

+ Proficiency in MIG welding, including stainless steel and aluminum welding.

+ Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and rulers.

+ Knowledge of laser operation and technology.

+ Assembly and welding experience.

+ Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ High school diploma or GED required.

+ Associate degree or technical diploma in Manufacturing Technology, Precision Machining, or a related field preferred.

+ Additional coursework or certification in CNC Machining, Laser Technology, or Industrial Safety is a plus.

+ Experience with different types of sheet metal (e.g., stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel).

+ OSHA 10 or 30-Hour General Industry Certification.

+ CNC Machine Operator Certification.

+ Forklift Certification.

+ Laser Safety Training Certification.

**Why Work Here?**

We offer a competitive pay structure with individual bonus opportunities and technician tool allowances. Employees benefit from a strong 401k plan with company match, profit sharing, and financial wellness coaching. Comprehensive medical, vision, dental insurance, and prescription drug coverage are provided, along with flexible spending accounts. Enjoy personal time off, paid holidays, and sick leave. We support career development with tuition reimbursement, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities.

**Work Environment**

The role operates on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday from 6 am to 2:30 pm. The work environment emphasizes safety and organization, requiring adherence to all safety protocols and maintaining a clean work area.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $55120.00 - $55120.00/yr.

Full beneftis package we have. let me know if someone wants to see it and i can send it over.

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Batesville,MS.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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: 483175758
Originally Posted on: 6/28/2025

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