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Laser​/Value Operator-3rd Shift

Job in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, 48083, USA
Listing for: City of Lincoln
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 38000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Laser/Value Add Operator-3rd Shift

Employee Type Non-Exempt

Unsolicited resumes, outreach from staffing agencies and recruiters will not be accepted.

Who We Are

We deliver advanced metalworking solutions for automotive and industrial clients, specializing in stamping, welding, laser cutting, and assembly. Our in‑house tool & die capabilities provide full design, simulation, and build services for complex projects.

Stamping
  • Hot and conventional stamping (100–800 tons)
  • Multi‑location facilities for high‑volume production
Laser Cutting
  • Multi‑axis laser systems for prototyping & production
  • Flat and 3D part cutting, trimming, and hole piercing
  • Versatile with various metals and thicknesses
  • Spot welding for Ultra High Strength Steel & press‑hardened parts
  • Highly automated robotic cells for precision and efficiency
  • Focused on quality, speed, and cost reduction
Work Schedule

3rd shift, 10:00pm‑6:00am, Sunday‑Thursday with overtime and weekends based on business needs.

All 3 work areas will require applicants to have a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a high level of attention to detail. It is important to note that due to the type of machinery we run, the temperatures in the plant will be high with high humidity as well.

Nature and Scope

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate and maintain a laser cell according to customer specifications and production requirements. The successful candidate will ensure efficient machine operation, perform quality inspections, and maintain a safe and organized work environment. As a secondary responsibility, this position will serve as a backup Weld Operator, assisting with welding operations as needed to support production goals.

Under Supervision, perform line tech duties. An Entry Level to Level One operator must be able to run a Laser Cell. Operator must be aware of safety procedures and lockout/tag out. Operator must be able to inspect part correct according to inspection procedures. They must be able to fill out production tags and fill out all production related forms. Which includes hourly parts ran, down time, Issues not allowing an efficient run.

Entry Level to Level One techs as well as all level operators are required to maintain an efficiency rate of 85%.

Principle Accountabilities
  • Under supervision you must be able to run a Laser cell per required job target.
  • A Laser Entry Level to Level One operator will be able to execute all production and quality procedures. Must be able to inspect part in Gauge, understand the customer packing requirements. You must be able to fill out tags properly.
  • A Laser operator should always maintain a clean working environment. 5S the cell. There should not be hand prints on guarding, all garbage must be picked up. True Control 1000 screen will be clean. Robot panels should not have any debris on top of cabinet.
  • Safety First:
    When an operator sees a potential hazard he needs to bring these items to the production supervisor. Lockout/ Tagout.
Laser Operator (Primary Role)
  • Set up and operate laser cutting machines to produce automotive parts according to work instructions, blueprints, and customer specifications.
  • Load and unload raw materials, sheet metal, and finished products safely and efficiently.
  • Perform machine adjustments, tooling changes, and program selection as required.
  • Monitor machine performance and inspect parts throughout production runs to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality compliance.
  • Conduct first‑piece, in‑process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machine, material, or quality issues and elevate concerns when necessary.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and housekeeping activities.
  • Maintain compliance with IATF 16949, ISO standards, customer requirements, and company policies.
  • Laser Operators will assist with all job changes and organize their work area for a production run. Understand Plex to make labels.
  • Understand how to check the ceramic tip for damages.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
  • Work collaboratively with production supervisors, quality technicians, maintenance personnel, and material handlers.
  • Performs other…
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