We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laser Operator to join our team for the Afternoon Shift. In this role, you will be responsible for operating CNC laser cutting machines and other manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality metal components. Your expertise in laser machine operation, blueprint reading, and mechanical knowledge will ensure precision and efficiency in our production processes.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are prioritized.

Responsibilities:

- Previous working laser operator experience in a metal manufacturing environment is an asset.
- Ability to operate laser equipment safely and efficiently, independently.
- Have previous knowledge of laser machines safety features and emergency stops.
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment.
- Ability to check parts for acceptable conformance within specified limits.
- Capable of communicating issues in both written and verbal forms.
- Perform duties as required on daily & weekly maintenance schedules.
- Capable of selecting the proper revision levels on the laser for the production requirement.
- Ability to verify part conformity prior to the QA first off process.
- Ensure part counts are performed and are correct.
- Ability to follow the rejection process reporting all inconsistencies and details resulting in non-conforming product.
- Other tasks as assigned by Leadhand or Plant Manager as required.
- Afternoon shift is from 4:15pm to 2:15am, Monday to Thursday.

Qualifications:

- 3-5 years experience on Fiber laser is a must.




- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Must have good math skills.
- Capable of repetitive manual lifting of products as well as using overhead lifting devices.
- Able to work in a team setting as well as independently.
- Must demonstrate quality and attention to work details.
- Can follow written and verbal instructions.
- Shows exceptional people skills with a ‘can do’ attitude.
- Has excellent attention to details along with great physical and mental capacity.

Join us as a Laser Operator (Afternoon Shift) where your skills will directly contribute to delivering top-quality products while advancing your career in a vibrant manufacturing setting!

Requirements:A valid driver’s license or transportation required, as this position will be shared between Brantford and Cathcart ON locations, and Cathcart location is not on a bus route.

What we Offer:

- 3-month probationary period.
- Benefit package offered after 3 months of successful employment.
- Great competitive wages.
- Clothing Allowance.
- RSP Matching Program.

To Apply, email resume to: [email protected]

We would like to thank all those that apply, however only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

David W.

Wilson Manufacturing

Ltd. strives to create a respectful, accessible and barrier-free work environment. If you require accommodation at any step in the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs - simply contact a member of the HR team with your request in advance.

📌 Laser Operator - Afternoon Shift (Cathcart)
🏢 David W. Wilson Manufacturing
📍 Cathcart