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Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Standard Iron

·

Jun 25, 2026

Salary
$18 – $27/hr
Location
Sauk Centre, MN
Type
Full-time
Education
Master
Closing date
Today
Source
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Description

Join Our Team as a Laser Operator at Standard Iron!

Are you looking for a role where your hard work and attention to detail make a difference? Standard Iron, a leader in contract manufacturing for over 90 years, is searching for motivated individuals who share our core values of Safety, Respect, Pride in Work, and Continuous Improvement. Become a part of a company with a strong legacy and a commitment to employee growth! We are seeking a detail-oriented Laser Operator for 2nd shift team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC Laser cutting machines to ensure high-precision production. 

Compensation & Schedule
  • Pay Range: $18.56 – $27.84 per hour (Starting rate commensurate with experience)
  • Shift: 2nd Shift - Mon - Weds 4:30pm - 5:00am - Employees work three 12-hours shifts (36 hours) and are compensated for a full 40 hour work week. 
  • 15% shift Differential for 2nd shift 
  • $3,000 sign-on bonus for 2nd shift Machine Operators
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 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.
For a faster experience, please fill out this form when applying
https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/3B30D30000/12398


Apply Today!
If you’re ready to launch your career with a company that values dedication and growth, apply now to join Standard Iron’s team. Start your journey with us and become part of a legacy of excellence.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics, focusing on skills, safety, and job-related qualifications in our manufacturing operations.


 

Skills

CNCForklift

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