2nd Shift Laser & Brake Operator

Lantech

Louisville, Kentucky

2 days ago

Job Description

Laser & Brake Operator – 2nd Shift

M-Th 3:15pm-1:45am

$21.50/hr

Who We Are

Lantech is the global leader in stretch wrapping technology—and the original inventor of the rotary stretch wrapper. We’ve spent decades redefining material handling and packaging solutions with cutting-edge technology and world-class performance. Today, Lantech equipment is used worldwide, supported by multilingual technical teams and a culture of continuous improvement.

Why You Matter

As a Laser & Brake Operator, you play a critical role in producing high-quality components that support our machine builds. Your precision, attention to detail, and commitment to production schedules ensure parts are manufactured accurately and efficiently, directly impacting overall product quality and delivery performance.

What You’ll Do

As a Laser & Brake Operator, you will:

Operate CNC laser, CNC brake, drill press, and other hand and power tools
Read and interpret machining prints and part drawings
Route materials through the shop to support production flow
Use measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers to ensure accuracy
Operate a forklift as needed to move materials
Follow standardized work instructions to meet Lantech quality standards
Collaborate with team members to complete work efficiently and on time

What We’re Looking For

High School Diploma or equivalent (trade/vocational training is a plus)
Experience operating CNC lasers, brakes, and drill presses in a sheet metal environment
Ability to read and interpret prints and drawings
Ability to read a tape measure and use dial/digital calipers
Forklift experience
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to complete tasks within established timeframes
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Good attendance and reliability
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and production schedules
Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Desired Experience

Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with shop workflow and material routing processes

Why You’ll Love Working at Lantech
We believe great work happens when people feel supported, challenged, and valued.

What we offer:

Job Stability: A growing, essential manufacturing business with long‑term career opportunities
Competitive Pay
Quarterly Profitability Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid vacation, and 8 paid holidays per year
Casual Dress Code
Collaborative, People‑First Culture

Come stretch your career with Lantech—where innovation meets opportunity

Numbers & Facts

Location	Louisville, Kentucky
Website	https://www.lantech.com

Skills

Brake Pressunmatched
CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Material Movingunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched

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