Highlights
If you've operated CNC equipment, laser tables, press brakes, punch presses, plasma tables, saws, machining centers, or other industrial machinery, this could be a great opportunity to turn your experience into a long-term career with strong earning potential. You'll operate CNC laser cutting equipment used to process heavy steel plate while making sure production stays safe, accurate, and efficient.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Petersburg, VA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $21–$23 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 1987 |
| Website | http://www.topsjobs.com/#/ |
Description
Laser Machine Operator
Experienced Manufacturing Machine Operators Wanted | $21-$23/hr + $1,500-$2,000 Monthly Production Bonus
This is an experienced operator position — not an entry-level opportunity. If you've operated CNC equipment, laser tables, press brakes, punch presses, plasma tables, saws, machining centers, or other industrial machinery, this could be a great opportunity to turn your experience into a long-term career with strong earning potential.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
$21-$23/hr starting pay, based on experience
$1,500-$2,000 average monthly production bonus after hire-in
Paid training on the day shift
Modern CNC laser cutting equipment
Monday-Friday schedule
Long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer
Schedule- Training:
- Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Approximately 2 weeks
After Training- Move to Afternoon OR Overnight shift
What You'll Be Doing
You'll operate CNC laser cutting equipment used to process heavy steel plate while making sure production stays safe, accurate, and efficient.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating CNC laser cutting equipment
- Loading and unloading steel using overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment
- Monitoring machine operation and making basic adjustments through the HMI
- Reading blueprints and shop drawings
- Measuring parts and checking dimensions for accuracy
- Inspecting finished parts for quality
- Removing burrs and finishing parts with grinders and hand tools
- Maintaining a clean and safe production area
- Following production and safety procedures
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience operating machinery in a metal fabrication, machining, steel processing, or industrial manufacturing environment
- CNC or other computer-controlled machine experience is strongly preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic quality checks
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Overhead crane or forklift experience is a plus
- High school diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
About Company
TOPS Staffing, LLC is strictly centered on providing light technical and skilled assembly level people in the area. Our niche allows us to focus on doing one job and one job only, to find your company long standing temporary or permanent employees. We believe a personal interview of every candidate assures the right choice. We accomplish this through our internal recruiters and they are accented by a full-time outside recruiter as well. Additionally, for your payroll service needs, we offer our electronic on-boarding process allows for streamline sign-up of any employee that will create efficiencies in your workforce. You will simply experience no down time.