HankWank Laser Cutting Operator

LASER CUTTING MACHINE OPERATOR
Charlotte, NC | Skilled Trades Services

If you’ve got real time behind a laser—this is where you want to be.

We’re not looking for entry-level.
We’re looking for operators who know the machines, know the materials, and take pride in precision work.

THE ROLE

You’ll be running high-performance laser cutting equipment producing tight-tolerance, high-quality parts in a fast-paced shop environment.

Tube Laser experience? That’s a BIG win.
Plasma or Waterjet background? We like that too.

MUST-HAVE EXPERIENCE (READ BEFORE APPLYING)

We’re serious about this part ?'?

• You MUST have hands-on laser cutting experience
• You MUST have worked with at least one of these:
• Bystronic
• Trumpf
• Mitsubishi
• Cincinnati
• Amada
• Hankwank (HK)

No laser experience? This isn’t the role for you
Never operated a laser machine? Keep scrolling

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Set up and operate fiber laser cutting machines (Hankwank + others)
• Dial in cutting parameters (speed, power, gas flow) like a pro
• Read blueprints and execute with precision
• Monitor production and adjust for quality + efficiency
• Perform basic maintenance + troubleshoot issues
• Inspect parts to ensure tight tolerances are met
• Keep your station clean, safe, and production-ready

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• Solid experience with CNC / Laser Cutting equipment
• Strong blueprint reading + layout skills
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM and machine programming
• Mechanical aptitude (you can fix things, not just run them)
• Sharp eye for detail and quality
• Safety-first mindset (OSHA awareness is key)

MATERIALS YOU’LL BE CUTTING

If you’ve worked with these—you’ll fit right in:

• Stainless Steel
• Carbon / Mild Steel
• Aluminum
• Brass
• Copper (depending on setup)

WHO THRIVES HERE

• Operators who take pride in clean, accurate work
• People who show up, get it done, and do it right
• Self-starters who don’t need hand-holding
• Team players who can also run solo

WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT

• Work with top-tier equipment
• Be part of a team that respects skilled operators
• Steady work with real opportunity

READY TO APPLY?

If you’ve got the experience and want to be part of a solid operation—we want to talk to you.

Apply now or message us directly to get started.

STARTING PAY?
If you’ve got the experience, my client is willing to start at $25-$30 an hour!