About this opportunity
Staffmark Group lists this Laser Machine Operator opportunity in san marcos, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now hiring for a Laser Machine Operator
Location: San Marcos, CA
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.50 per hour
Schedule: 3rd Shift | 12 AM - 8:30 AM
Training will take place on the 1st shift
Built to Run. Paid to Operate.
Looking for Laser Machine Operator jobs in San Marcos where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
Operate CNC machines (primarily 2-axis laser machining centers) under supervision
Load and unload small, fragile ceramic and metal parts
Prove tapes, operate machine controls, set offsets, and perform simple program edits as needed
Deburr and inspect parts for accuracy and quality standards
Interpret drawings, manuals, samples, and specifications to determine dimensions and machining requirements
Measure and mark materials using precision tools for reference points and accuracy
Detect out-of-tolerance machining, adjust equipment within capability, and report issues to supervisors
Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, and quality teams to resolve machining questions
Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform basic preventative maintenance
Adapt to shifting priorities and occasional training on 1st shift if needed
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Experience operating CNC equipment such as milling machines or lathes (including setup, offsets, and basic edits preferred)
Ability to transfer CNC milling skills to laser machining operations
Strong manual dexterity and the ability to handle small, delicate parts
Knowledge of precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, depth gauges, scales)
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications with solid shop math understanding
Familiarity with cutting tools, tooling accessories, fixtures, and holders
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
Reliable and prompt attendance
Willingness to train on 1st shift when required
Benefits
Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
"Staffmark helped me get back on my feet." -Mamoud, Staffmark Associate
The line doesn't run without you. Apply now.
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
About Us
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.
Who can apply
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