Laser Operator

Sterling Heights, MI

The Opportunity

Join our Aerospace, Defense & Prototype team in Sterling Heights, where precision matters and every part supports critical programs in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

We deliver advanced metal forming and prototype solutions from early concept validation through production-ready components. This work supports programs requiring tight tolerances, complex geometries, and accelerated development timelines. As a Laser Operator, you’ll play a key role in producing high-quality precision parts that directly support these demanding industries.

What You’ll Do

• Set up, calibrate, and operate laser cutting equipment (5 axis machines)

• Select and load correct materials for each job

• Program machines for cutting and engraving operations

• Read and interpret blueprints and job orders

• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards and specifications are met

• Monitor laser operations and troubleshoot issues as needed

• Perform routine maintenance on laser equipment and systems

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Laser Operator

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and job orders

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift materials throughout the shift

• Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented mindset

Who We Are:

We design and build products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be “Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners.” We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That’s our culture.

Benefits & Employee Ownership:

ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts, 401k with Company Matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Annual Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more!