Laser General Operator

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130+ countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Position Overview ● Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (e.g., fiber or CO₂ lasers) to cut sheet metal components. ● Interpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. ● Load and unload raw materials (sheet metal) onto the laser bed. ● Monitor machine operations to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency. ● Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure specifications are met. ● Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laser equipment ● Adjust machine settings such as speed, power, and focus to optimize cutting performance. ● Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards. ● Follow all company safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. ● Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel to meet production goals. Key Responsibilities ● Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (e.g., fiber or CO₂ lasers) to cut sheet metal components ● Interpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders ● Load and unload raw materials (sheet metal) onto the laser bed ● Monitor machine operations to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency ● Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure specifications are met ● Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laser equipment ● Adjust machine settings such as speed, power, and focus to optimize cutting performance ● Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards ● Follow all company safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times ● Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel to meet production goals ● Act With Urgency ● Lead by Example ● Drive Continuous Improvement ● Learn and Seek Out Development ● Promote Transparent & Open Communication Qualifications ● High school diploma or GED required ● 1–3 years of experience operating CNC laser cutting equipment preferred. ● Experience in metal fabrication, especially with cabinets or rack systems, is a plus ● Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings ● Basic computer skills and familiarity with CNC controls/software ● Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality ● Ability to work independently and in a team environment Disclaimer: Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.