CNC Laser-Turret Operator (weekend shift)

Standard Iron
Thomson, GA
Position Summary
Standard Iron has been a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, and we continue to grow by hiring talented individuals who share our Core Values of Commitment To Our People, To Our Customers & To Action.

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented CNC Laser-Turret Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC laser cutting machines to ensure high-precision production. We are looking for a results-driven individual who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and maintaining a safe, efficient workspace.

Compensation & Schedule
  • Pay Range: $20.00-31.00 per hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
  • Shift: Weekend Shift- Friday-Sunday | 6:00A-6:30P | 3-Day Work Week work 36 hours/paid for 40 + $1.50/hr. shift differential
  • To get a head start in the process and receive an interview faster, please fill out this short Index and a Talent Specialist will be in contact -->
Key Responsibilities
  • Machine Operation: Load and edit CNC programs; set machines for full cycles to fabricate large batches of parts according to specifications.
  • Material Handling: Load sheet metal into bays and safely use a forklift to move materials and completed parts.
  • Quality Control: Perform first-part and random inspections using calipers, gauges, and tape measures to ensure 100% conformity to prints.
  • Production Maintenance: Monitor cutting quality and adjust feed rates or machine settings in real-time to optimize results.
  • Equipment Care: Perform daily maintenance (nozzle centering, window cleaning, dust bin removal) and advanced troubleshooting (optical path realignment, pneumatic/hydraulic checks) for Class A operators.
  • Post-Processing: Separate and "pick" parts from skeletons, stack them systematically, and package finished goods using banding or shrink wrap.
Qualifications
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in reading mechanical drawings/blueprints and using precision measuring tools.
  • Experience: Proven experience as a CNC Operator (Laser experience preferred).
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and remain active in a manufacturing environment.
  • Aptitude: Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and solid shop math.
  • Certifications: Forklift experience required; certification preferred.
  • Tech Savvy: Basic computer skills for program loading and data entry.
What You Bring
  • A "keen eye" for detail and a results-driven approach.
  • A commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment.
  • The ability to work independently while supervising automated machine cycles.
Why Join Standard Iron?
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Quarterly profit sharing
  • 80 hours of paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement and cross-training
  • A stable, team-oriented workplace focused on safety and quality
If you’re looking for a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply. Apply today at:  |      Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 2026-06-12

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