This job posting is for the full-time position of Laser Operator - Night Shift with ASAP Metal Fabricators, a sheet-metal manufacturing job shop in Yakima, WA.
We are a small business with local owners, you won’t be treated like a number here. We believe that our people are our greatest assets, and we are always looking for great talent and great attitude to add to our team. We plan to grow, and we’re looking for long-term people to grow with us! We will train the right person!
This position is responsible for the daily setup and operation of CNC laser machines, in a custom sheet metal fabrication shop. Training will be provided as needed. We’re looking for someone excited to run our machines productively and work on different parts every day. This is a NIGHT SHIFT ONLY position.
- Set up and operate CNC Laser Machines to produce metal parts to print
- Float and assist other team members and work centers as needed
- Read and understand part drawings, select correct tooling and process for the job
- Load, install, and correctly set up special tooling required
- Perform assigned work expediently, while always meeting quality specifications
- Safely operate a forklift to transport raw materials and completed parts
- Use basic problem-solving to resolve daily manufacturing issues
- Know when to escalate an issue and seek assistance
- Document and report all material, drawing, equipment, and quality issues
- Participate in equipment preventative maintenance tasks at the operator level
- Keep work areas clean and organized, take care of all equipment and facilities
- Follow all company rules and policies
- Follow all safety rules and quality standards
- Communicate productively with the team to identify and overcome problems.
- Work productively with all team members, build and sustain respectful workplace relationships that we can all be proud of
There will be opportunities to cross-train, gain new skills and support other areas of the business. Come and grow with us!
- Strong metal fabrication background
- Experience operating CNC Cutting Equipment (Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, etc)
- Basic knowledge of laser cutting operations and setup
- Competent at basic dimensional measuring
- Able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools
- Demonstrated competency in basic mathematics and geometry
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawings
- Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Flexible and responsive, with a strong teamwork orientation
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to learn new skills and improve my technical knowledge
- Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed
- Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change
- Have a great Attitude
- Be Safety Conscious
- Be Dependable
- Be a great Team Player
- Be focused on Excellence
- Be Growth-minded, willing to try new things
There will be opportunities to cross-train, gain new skills and support other areas of the business. Come and grow with us!
- 2-4 Years working in Manufacturing or a Fabrication environment
- Forklift Certification
The business operates on a 4/10s 40-hour workweek. Overtime may occasionally be required. Standard hours of operation are:
All employees are eligible for medical benefits and receive Paid-Time-Off.
If you have a great attitude and are looking for an opportunity to grow in an environment where you will be treated like a person, then APPLY NOW, and let’s have a conversation!
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Yakima, WA 98902: Relocate before starting work (Required)