Laser Machine Operator

Board Function

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Laser Machine Operator to set up, program, operate, and maintain laser machines used in precision cutting, engraving, or marking. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with laser equipment, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare laser machines for daily operations.
• Program laser cutting or engraving machines according to job specifications.
• Operate machines to perform tasks such as cutting, engraving, marking, or etching on various materials (e.g., metal, plastic, wood).
• Monitor machine performance and production quality; make adjustments as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on laser machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and design specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and job orders.
• Follow safety procedures and wear proper protective equipment.
• Troubleshoot machine errors and collaborate with maintenance or engineering teams as needed.
• Maintain production logs and documentation as required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience operating laser machines in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of safety standards related to laser operations and industrial equipment.