CNC LASER Operator nd Shift in Meriden

CNC LASER OPERATOR for 2nd Shift in Meriden

About the Role

As a CNC Brake Operator, you’ll be responsible for setting up and operating CNC press brakes to form metal parts that meet exact specifications. This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, accuracy, and producing top‑quality work from start to finish.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and bend specifications
• Verify dimensions and quality using measuring tools
• Make adjustments to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation
• Work closely with the production team to meet schedules and quality goals

• Set‑up, adjust and operate a CNC control laser to cut parts to print specifications including loading and unloading of material.
• Modify laser programs.
• Verify correct quantity and quality of parts lasered.
• Perform 1st piece and random dimensional inspections.
• Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance required to keep the laser in good working order.
• Perform laser operations that require close tolerances.
• Determine next sequences for optimal utilization of the laser.
• Report labor hours by entering all applicable information in Mie Trak.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Programming or setup experience
• Sheet metal fabrication background
• Experience with tight tolerances and high‑mix/low‑volume work

• Competitive pay based on experience
• +$2.00/hour night shift differential to start (years‑of‑service increases for nights)
• Stable, full‑time work
• Overtime opportunities
• Benefits package (health insurance, PTO, holidays, retirement options)
• A positive, respectful shop culture where your skills are valued
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

We’re not just filling a position—we’re building a team. If you’re looking for a place where quality matters, your ideas are heard, and your work makes a difference, this is it.

This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

Can you show proof of your legal right to work in the United States? Yes No

Can you pass a mandatory drug test? Yes No

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