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CNC Laser Operator

CNC Laser Operator

Advantage Manufacturing of Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join our precision sheet metal team and help us deliver high-quality, laser-cut components with accuracy and craftsmanship.

Job Summary

The Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines in a precision sheet metal manufacturing environment. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality, dimensionally accurate components for aerospace and industrial applications. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and committed to meeting production and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machine Setup & Operation
  • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines to process sheet metal according to engineering drawings and job travelers.

Select appropriate programs, adjust cutting parameters, and monitor machine performance to ensure accurate part production.

Load and unload metal sheets using appropriate handling equipment and safety procedures.

Production Support - Maintain continuous part flow through the laser department to support production schedules.

Monitor part quality during production runs and make machine adjustments as needed.

  • Assist in deburring and organizing completed parts for the next production step.
  • Quality Control & Inspection - Conduct first article and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring tools.

    Ensure all parts meet dimensional, visual, and tolerance requirements per AS9100 and customer specifications.

  • Identify and report defects, non-conformances, or equipment issues promptly
  • Maintenance & Housekeeping - Perform routine machine maintenance, including lens cleaning and nozzle checks, to ensure optimal performance.

    Keep work areas clean and organized in accordance with 5S standards and safety guidelines.

  • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials and tools.
  • Team Collaboration - Coordinate with production leads, quality inspectors, and material handlers to support workflow and minimize downtime.

    Participate in continuous improvement and cross-training initiatives within the department.

    Qualifications

    Education and Experience - High school diploma or GED required.

    2+ years of experience operating CNC laser cutting machines (Amada, Trumpf, or similar) preferred.

  • Experience in precision sheet metal manufacturing or AS9100 / NADCAP environments a plus
  • Sills & Competencies - Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

    Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and part specifications.

  • Proficient in basic shop math and precision measurement tools.
  • Good manual dexterity and ability to multitask.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Physical Requirements - Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.

    Exposure to noise, sharp materials, and machine operation in a manufacturing environment.

  • Use of PPE (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection) required.
  • Work Environment - Work is performed on the production floor, with regular interaction with engineering, quality, and production teams.

    Schedule - Hours : 2 : 15 PM – 10 : 45 PM, Monday – Friday (Some flexibility may be required based on production needs).

    Compensation - Hourly Rate : $20 - $26 per hour

    Benefits include shared-cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match after a waiting period.

    Additional Information

    This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management reserves the right to revise or modify this job description as needed. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

    You should be proficient in :

  • CNC Tooling
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Installation
  • Machines & technologies you'll use :

  • CNC Laser Cutter (Trumpf, Amada)
  • CAM Software
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