Position Details
industrial
Morrilton, AR
1st shift: Monday – Friday, 4:30am to 3:00pm (occasional weekend work as needed)
$17.50/hour
Job Details
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Laser Operator / Sorter to join our client’s manufacturing team in Morrilton, AR. This Laser Operator / Sorter role is essential to the production process, focusing on the fabrication and manufacturing of high-quality sheet metal parts. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. The Laser Operator / Sorter will be responsible for supporting CNC operations, press brake functions, and general machine operation while ensuring that all production standards are consistently met. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times
- Perform quality checks and maintain accurate shop paperwork
- Meet or exceed daily production goals
- Assist with machine setups and changeovers
- Package and prepare finished parts for shipment
- Support other departments as needed to maintain workflow
- Report any equipment or production issues to supervisors promptly
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Participate in daily safety meetings
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors throughout the shift
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to read and interpret tape measures, scales, and blueprints
- Previous experience in metal fabrication or machine operation preferred
- Must pass a drug screen
- Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to work overtime when required
Working Conditions:
The Laser Operator / Sorter will work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and fumes. This position involves physical activity including pushing, pulling, kneeling, reaching overhead, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The environment is fast-paced and may include sharp materials and moving equipment.