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Laser Operator

Stephens Metal Products, Inc.
Yakima, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate the CNC laser cutting machine and other machinery used in the production process or assist other machine operators.
  • Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment.
  • Knowledge about shield gases used during laser cutting operation.
  • Monitor fill level of bulk tank system and report reordering levels to the supervisor.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with fast-changing priorities.
  • Work with automated storage systems.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
  • Follow all company rules and policies.
  • Follow all safety rules and quality standards.
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Prepare product for shipment.
  • Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually, or using hoist.
  • Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators.
  • Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
  • Other duties as deemed appropriate by supervisor and management.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2 years of experience on Amada or similar CNC laser cutting machines (TruDisk/TruFlow preferred).
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required.
  • Solid background working with metal preferred.
  • Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance preferred.
  • Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills.
  • Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper, and Brass.
  • Candidate has to be a strong team player and reliable.
  • Able to pass a hair follicle drug screen.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Constant standing.
  • Constant use of hands
  • Constant lifting 50 lbs. or more.

WAGE

$17.00 - $22.00 per hour.

BENEFITS

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • PTO starts at 52 hours with increases after 2 years. Additional details will be provided once employment begins.
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life insurance
  • Holiday Pay (6 major holidays)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • Yakima, WA 98903: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22

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