Laser Setup & Operations Lead 4-Day Work Week (MonThu)

Laser Setup & Operations Lead 4-Day Work Week (MonThu)5+ years of mastery in CO? and Fiber flat sheet lasers to drive our high-quality, low-volume medical fabrications is a requirementWe offer a permanent, W-2 career in West Bend with an average employee tenure of over 7 years and a culture that values long-term commitmentPay is up to $28.00 per hour based on experience level4-Day Work Week: Monday through Thursday (3:30 PM 2:00 AM) enjoy a 3-day weekend every single weekMust be a United States citizen or Green Card holderNo remoteFull-time, Permanent W-2 employeeFull benefits including Profit Sharing, 401(k) match, and boot reimbursementNo relocationLocated in the West Bend, WI areaThis full-time, permanent Laser Setup & Operations Lead career opportunity is with a stable, privately held, and debt-free custom fabrication leader that has been in business for over 30 years. Operating out of a clean, well-lit, and highly organized 30,000 sq. ft. facility, this ISO-certified company specializes in low-volume, high-quality fabrications for the medical and printing industries. With an average employee tenure of over 7 years and a leadership team that is actively involved in day-to-day operations, this is a "drama-free" environment where your skills are respected. If you are looking for a secure role in a growing company that values work-life balance and offers a 90-day performance review with raise potential, this is the perfect move.The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate should include the following:Operate both CO? and Fiber flat sheet metal cutting lasers to produce high-precision, low-volume fabricationsPerform independent machine setups and make real-time adjustments to ensure a flawless, quality cutRead and interpret detailed engineering drawings and blueprints to confirm exact project specificationsUtilize pin gauges, calipers, and other precision measurement devices to verify part dimensions and maintain ISO standardsSafely operate overhead cranes and forklifts to load and unload sheet metal and position materials for cuttingFollow detailed instructions from area supervisors while working collaboratively in a team-oriented shop environmentMaintain a clean and organized work area according to 5S or similar lean manufacturing principlesThe background of the successful candidate must include the following:5+ years of professional experience operating industrial laser cutting machinesProven ability to perform complex machine setups and troubleshoot laser adjustments independentlyStrong proficiency in reading detailed technical drawings and utilizing precision measuring toolsA reliable and consistent work history; attendance is critical to the success of this 2nd shift teamPhysical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain active in a manufacturing settingPrevious experience with Amada equipment and industrial material handling (cranes/forklifts) is highly desirableUS citizenship or Green Card status with a residence within a 45-minute drive of West Bend