CNC Laser Operator — 2nd Shift

Job overview

CNC Laser Operator — 2nd Shift is an onsite role in Atkins, VA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the production team's CNC laser cutting and fabrication work. The operator configures and runs laser cutting equipment to produce quality output while meeting changing production demands. The role also supports related fabrication processes and contributes to safe, organized production operations.

What you'll do

• Operate CNC laser cutting machines and other production equipment as needed
• set up machines and select lenses based on material type and thickness
• load programs and adjust parameters
• apply knowledge of shield gases
• read blueprints and technical drawings
• perform measurements and conversions
• maintain a clean and safe work area
• handle materials and finished products
• support bending, punching, and sawing as directed
• work independently after training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc laser operator

2nd shift

atkins va

smyth county machine

laser cutting

cnc setup

blueprint reading

sheet metal fabrication

autocad

trutops

material handling

production quality

occasional weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies a 2nd shift role, at least two years of CNC laser cutting experience, and high school diploma or equivalent. AutoCAD and TruTops programming experience are highly preferred; schedule may include occasional weekends.

About the employer

Smyth County Machine is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.