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Hours Full-time
Location Santa Teresa, NM 88008
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Job Description
Core Responsibilities:
  • Machine Setup: Load raw materials, set proper fixtures, adjust the laser beam focal point, and select the correct lenses based on material type and thickness.
  • Programming & Operation: Input cutting parameters, retrieve or edit cut files from CAD/CAM software, and initiate the laser processing sequence.
  • Quality Control: Monitor the cutting process, measure completed parts using calipers or micrometers, and verify accuracy against technical drawings.
  • Maintenance: Perform daily preventative maintenance, which includes cleaning optics, replacing worn nozzles, checking process gases, and maintaining the work area. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Key Requirements & Skills:
  • Technical Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
  • Computer Proficiency: Comfort using CAD/CAM software (such as Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or proprietary laser control software).
  • Math & Measurement Skills: Strong shop math skills and proficiency in using precision measuring instruments.
  • Physical & Environmental: Mechanical aptitude, good fine motor skills, and the ability to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.

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Posting ID: 1271663131 Posted: 2026-06-27 Job Title: Laser Operator Technician