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CNC Laser Operator - M-F

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: KCC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Laser Operator - M-F 2:30pm - 11:00pm

Overview

CNC – Laser Operator — Mon-Fri 2:30pm - 11:00pm

KCC Companies is an employee-owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC).

Our Mission: KCC enhances the lives of our customers, partners, employee-owners, and communities by providing innovative HVAC solutions.

Benefits
  • Daily Pay — "Work Today, Get Paid Today!"
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Quarterly bonuses
  • Quarterly rate increase
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and other Ancillary coverages
  • 401K
  • Monthly Accrued Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Safety Shoe Voucher Program
Summary

Set up and operate CNC laser machine in accordance with established procedures. Commit to making the machine and the process a success.

Essential Functions
  • Verify all equipment safety features are operating properly at beginning of shift; report any features that are not working properly to shift leader.
  • Observe & comply with all PPE & other safety requirements.
  • Review work instructions, prints, and routers for each job.
  • Set up and operate machine in accordance with procedures.
  • Utilize measuring devices such as protractor, vernier calipers, micrometer, thickness gauge, machinist’s square, etc. to check and verify accuracy of work.
  • Work with shift leader and others to maximize productivity & efficiency.
  • Perform operator preventive maintenance of machine and tooling as required.
  • May be required to program the operation of a CNC press brake.
  • Thorough understanding of laser and heavy machinery safety.
  • Thorough understanding of sheet metal handling safety.
  • Capable of reading part drawings and understanding tolerance requirements.
  • Capable of safely lifting 50 pounds without the use of lifting equipment.
  • Must be capable of understanding and operating laser controls.
  • Can stand for extended periods of time.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Will be required to obtain a fork truck drivers’ license.
  • Report machine and tooling problems to supervisor.
  • May be required to assist maintenance in the repair of laser.
  • Maintenance of and safeguarding of personal protective equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Identifying and eliminating unsafe acts.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Recommend drawing changes, equipment changes or improvements, reduce setup time and tooling costs.
Qualifications
  • Must be capable of using common measuring equipment for sheet metal. REQUIRED
  • Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings and process instructions. REQUIRED
  • High school diploma or GED REQUIRED
  • Ability to distinguish material types, including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel. REQUIRED
  • Demonstrated reliability, i.e., attendance, process conformance. REQUIRED
  • Willingness to participate in continuous improvement activities. REQUIRED
  • 2 years CNC machine experience DESIRED
  • Associates degree in Mechanical Technology DESIRED
Safety/Physical requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Requires bending, stooping, and standing.
  • Must be able to stand for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day. (Overtime may extend time period.)
  • Good visual and spatial perception.
  • Follow established safety policies including, but not limited to, mobile equipment, PPE, emergency response, HAZCOM, first-aid response, etc.

KCC COMPANIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

For any questions you can contact:

Terra Beaver – Talent Specialist –  –

Laura Zoghbi – Talent Specialist –  –

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