2nd Shift Laser Operator
We are currently looking to fill a 2nd Shift Laser Operator position with a company located in Catoosa, OK.
Job Description
Schedule: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Training schedule will be 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM for the first few weeks
Pay: $19 – $26/hr DOE + $1 Differential (higher end for candidates with laser programming experience)
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC laser cutting machines
- Edit programs and adjust machine parameters as needed (programming experience highly valued)
- Read and interpret blueprints, BOMs, and cut sheets to ensure accurate production
- Perform quality inspections of finished parts to verify dimensions and tolerances
- Load and unload raw materials and finished parts using forklifts or material handling equipment
- Identify material types including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
Requirements / Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience operating CNC laser cutting equipment (fiber or CO₂) or similar
- Laser programming experience is strongly preferred and will command higher pay
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and gauges
- Knowledge of material properties and how they affect laser cutting processes
- Familiarity with BOMs, routers (travelers), and production documentation
- Ability to troubleshoot basic machine or cut-quality issues
- Forklift experience preferred
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Laser Operator looking for long-term stability, strong benefits, and competitive pay based on skill set.
