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CNC Laser Operator

Champion Personnel System

Champion Personnel System

Operations
Aurora, OH, USA
USD 20-24 / hour
Posted on Oct 21, 2025

CNC Laser Operator

Aurora, OH 44202 US

Posted: 10/27/25 2025-10-20 2025-11-26 Job Number: 45864017 Pay Rate: $20-25 / hour

Job Description

Now Hiring: CNC Laser Operator | $20–$24/hr (BOE) | Contract-to-Hire | Aurora, OH
Hours & Location
Location: Aurora, OH (assignment to one of three nearby facilities determined upon hire)
Shifts Available:
  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM
  • Weekend Shift: Friday 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Start Date: ASAP
    Lunch/Breaks: 30-minute unpaid lunch
    Dress Code: Steel-toed boots, jeans, and a shirt
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $20–$24, depending on experience
  • Contract-to-hire with raise potential upon full-time hire
  • Medical, Dental & Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid for employees
  • 401(k): 100% match on the first 3%, and 50% match on the next 2%
  • Benefits begin the 1st of the month following your start date
  • Join a company with 10-month order backlog and over 50% growth last year
Job Responsibilities
As a CNC Laser Operator, you will be responsible for producing sheet metal parts using a laser/punch combination machine. This is a hands-on production role in a clean, fast-paced environment. Core responsibilities include:
  • Loading and unloading sheet metal into CNC laser machines
  • Pulling and executing nested programs for part runs
  • Labeling and cataloging completed parts
  • Performing daily startup/shutdown of the machine
  • Cleaning and lubricating tools and maintaining lenses
  • Managing assist gas supply and remnant shelving
  • Conducting visual inspections to ensure part quality
  • Performing light machine troubleshooting and edits to programs as needed
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of CNC laser or related machine operation experience
  • Ability to read mechanical prints and part drawings
  • Proficient with measuring tools such as calipers
  • Comfortable navigating and modifying machine programs
  • Basic PC skills for data entry and machine logging
Preferred Experience
  • Prior experience with laser cutting machines, automation, or punch press
  • Familiarity with industrial fabrication environments
Physical Requirements
  • Able to stand for full shift durations
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
  • Visual acuity to read prints, operate equipment, and inspect parts
Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Must pass a 5-panel drug screen
  • No felony convictions within the past 7 years
  • Resume or job application required for interview
Workplace & Culture
This manufacturer operates across three highly specialized buildings in Aurora. Products include custom-built enclosures ranging from 6 to 8 feet tall, constructed using advanced fabrication equipment like lasers, press brakes, and robotic systems. The environment is clean, organized, and safety-oriented—with a culture of cross-training and high attention to quality.
Why Join This Team
  • Stable, fast-growing company with long-term security
  • Top-tier benefits with 100% company-paid healthcare
  • Clean, safe, and well-equipped shop floors
  • Access to high-end machinery and automation tools
  • Strong opportunity for internal advancement

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