Tube Laser Operator – 1st Shift

Tube Laser Operator – 1st ShiftLocation: Rochester, NYPay: $21–$27/hourSchedule: 1st Shift | Full-TimeWork Setting: Onsite

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About the OpportunityA well-established, third-generation family-owned precision manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Tube Laser Operator to join its Rochester-area team.
This is a hands-on position for someone who understands that successful laser operation goes beyond simply loading material and pushing a button. You’ll be responsible for machine setup, first-piece production, inspection approval, and running production while maintaining quality and efficiency.
The company operates a highly integrated manufacturing environment serving industries such as medical, automotive, telecommunications, electronics, transportation, and other specialized markets.
What You’ll DoOperate tube laser equipment in a production environment.Set up machines and prepare jobs for production.Complete first-piece setups and obtain inspection approval.Run production according to job requirements and specifications.Work closely with the CNC programming team, which provides machine programs.Adjust between setup and production responsibilities depending on the job.Maintain quality standards throughout the production process.Help train new associates once fully established in the role.
What We’re Looking ForPrevious tube laser operating experience.Strong setup and first-piece experience.Experience working in precision manufacturing, sheet metal, or a similar production environment.Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.Reliable and consistent work history.Willingness to work overtime or occasional weekends based on business needs.A PlusBLM tube laser experienceFlat laser experiencePlex experienceAdditional precision sheet metal fabrication experience
No programming experience is required. Machine programming is handled separately, allowing the operator to focus on setup, first-piece approval, and production.
Compensation & Benefits$21–$27/hourPPO and HMO health insurance optionsMedical coverage beginning the first of the month after 30 days401(k) available upon hire50% 401(k) match on each dollar contributed, up to 6%Two weeks accrued PTOAdditional sick/PTO days8 paid holidays5% profit-sharing opportunityOvertime opportunities based on business needs
Why Join This TeamThis is an opportunity to join a long-standing, family-owned manufacturing company where quality, teamwork, and accountability matter. You’ll have the chance to work with specialized equipment, build on your technical skills, and become an important part of the production team.
For an experienced Tube Laser Operator, this role offers hands-on responsibility, a stable manufacturing environment, competitive hourly pay, and a path toward greater responsibility as your expertise grows. xzbcwsv
Looking forward to your application!