Job Title: CNC Laser Operator
Pay: $20+/hour (Based on Experience)
Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Tulsa, OK
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Laser Operator / Programmer to operate and program a 6KW laser plate cutter with a shuttle table. This role requires hands-on experience in laser cutting operations, including machine setup, programming, material handling, and routine maintenance. The ideal candidate will be capable of ensuring efficient production while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and program a 6KW laser plate cutter with shuttle table to cut steel, aluminum, and other sheet/plate metals
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job orders
• Prepare, load, and align materials on the shuttle table; monitor machine during operation
• Optimize cutting paths and nesting layouts using CAD/CAM software (e.g., BySoft, SigmaNEST, or equivalent)
• Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting to reduce downtime
• Inspect completed parts using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
• Record production data and monitor material usage for tracking and reporting
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; adhere to all OSHA and company safety guidelines
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance workflow and product quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or vocational training preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating and programming high-powered CNC laser cutters (6KW or higher)
• Strong knowledge of metal materials, thicknesses, and appropriate cutting parameters
• Familiarity with shuttle table systems for efficient loading/unloading
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and understanding tolerances
• Experience using nesting/programming software for laser cutting systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Job Order ID: 121187

Stand-By Personnel | Skilled Division

Tulsa Office Location:
4305 S. Mingo Road, Suite F, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74146

If you are interested in this position, click the “Apply” button above to submit your application. If your qualifications align with the requirements of the position, a team member will contact you to schedule an interview.

Alternatively, you may submit your resume to Resume@standbypersonnel.com. Please be sure to reference the job number associated with the position you are applying for.

Additional Benefits:
• $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work
• Referral Bonus: Ask us about our referral program! Receive up to $250 or more when you refer another associate. No caps on referral commissions! (after 80 hours of work)

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