Top 9 Laser operator Jobs in New Jersey

Amada Brake Press and Laser Setup/Operator
Durex Inc —Union, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Welding
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Laser Setup/Operator (Guaranteed Overtime)(Air Conditioned Shop)
GP Precision, Inc. —Hackettstown, NJ
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Forklift
- Flatbed truck
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Press Brake Setup/Operator (Guaranteed Overtime)(Air Conditioned Shop)
GP Precision, Inc. —Hackettstown, NJ
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Punch Press Laser Operator
Medicraft Inc. —Elmwood Park, NJ
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Metal Fabricator/Plasma / Laser table Operator
HVAC Metals, LLC —Kearny, NJ
- From $20 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- US work authorization
- Warehouse
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Press Brake Setup/Operator Lead
Gauer Metal Products, Inc. —Kenilworth, NJ
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forklift Operator
Impact Workforce Solutions —Fairfield, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Machine Operator Trainee (Guaranteed Overtime)(Air Conditioned Shop)
GP Precision, Inc. —Hackettstown, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Amada Brake Press and Laser Setup/Operator

Durex Inc
Union, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Machine shop presses
Press brake machine
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Press operation
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Mechanical fabrication
Sheet metal fabrication
Laser cutting
Machining tool setup
Calipers
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Precision measurement in machining
Sheet metal
Mechanical knowledge
CNC

Full Job Description

Position Overview

The Amada Brake Press & Laser Setup/Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Amada CNC press brakes and Amada fiber or CO₂ laser cutting machines. This role ensures high‑quality sheet metal fabrication according to engineering drawings, work orders, and quality standards while maintaining safety and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Amada Press Brake Operation

Set up Amada CNC press brakes—including tooling, programming adjustments, and bend sequence setup.
Interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and bend deductions to produce accurate parts.
Create or modify machine programs using Amada control interfaces (e.g., NC9, AMNC).
Perform first‑article inspections and make adjustments to ensure part accuracy.
Operate the press brake efficiently while maintaining dimensional tolerances.

Amada Laser Operation

Set up and operate Amada laser cutting machines (e.g., ENSIS, FO‑series, LCG‑series).
Load programs, adjust cutting parameters, and optimize cutting quality as needed.
Inspect cut parts for accuracy, edge quality, and material conformity.
Monitor machine condition and report or troubleshoot technical issues.

General Fabrication & Production

Read and interpret work orders, material specs, and job travelers.
Handle raw materials: sheet metal loading, unloading, tagging, and organizing.
Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lens/nozzle cleaning, tooling inspection, and basic machine upkeep.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment following OSHA and company safety standards.
Document production data accurately, including part counts, scrap, and machine settings.

Required Skills & Qualifications

2+ years experience operating and setting up Amada press brakes or equivalent CNC press brakes.
2+ years experience with laser cutting operations preferred.
Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication, bend allowances, material properties, and tolerances.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and protractors.
Working knowledge of CNC interfaces and G/M‑code basics (preferred).
Strong problem‑solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Standing for extended periods.
Repetitive bending, twisting, reaching, and material handling.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Amada tooling, offline programming software, or CAD/CAM systems.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or 5S principles.
Welding or other fabrication skills (optional).

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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