Posted 9 days ago
Laser Burner Operator
@ General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
London, Ontario
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Overview
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is hiring a full-time Laser Burner Operator on its manufacturing team, running laser cutting equipment on a three-shift schedule. The work covers setup, part programming and nesting, pallet and table handling, and operation of overhead cranes and lifting devices. The posting states an hourly rate of $33.91 to $51.38 plus a quarterly bonus, shift premiums, and a company-paid benefits and pension package.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate the laser cutter
- Download, edit and nest programs
- Operate pallet shuttle and overhead cranes
- Hand burn, clean and deburr parts
- Replace nozzles and maintain the control pendant
Requirements summary:
- CNC and numerical control experience
- Strong blueprint reading skills
- Understanding of metal burning applications
- Mechanical ability and analytical skills
- Ability to work on a three-shift basis
- Laser operator experience an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Security clearance | Secret |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Home office allowance |
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General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
| Field | Value |
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Job description
Description
About the Organization
A career with General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada (GDLS-C) offers plenty of excitement, innovation, and challenge. With lots of global collaboration within the Land Systems family, we are a world-class defence industry leader with expertise in the design and manufacture of light and medium armoured vehicles.
At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the men and women who serve, drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.
About the Opportunity:
Our company is seeking a laser Operator to be a part of our Manufacturing team. We are looking for individuals who are efficient and comfortable working in a team environment, have the ability to multi-task, while maintaining complex schedules. The operator is responsible for all aspects of the laser cutter’s operation and set up. This includes but is not limited to: downloading and editing part; nesting programs; replacing nozzles; operating and loading the pallet shuttle system; unloading the table; handburn; clean/deburr hand-burn and the control pendant. The candidates must have a thorough understanding and ability to operate overhead cranes and remote controls and/or pendant controls, plate lifters and other lifting devices used in the area. Candidates must be able to work on a three-shift basis
Requirements:
Knowledge of numerical control applications.
Good analytical skills and strong mechanical ability.
Strong blue print reading skills.
Thorough understanding of metal burning applications.
Must have CNC Experience
Laser operator experience would be an asset
Benefits
If you are looking for that next dynamic opportunity and looking to take the next step in your career - apply to join the General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada today!
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
About the Organization
A career with General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada (GDLS-C) offers plenty of excitement, innovation, and challenge. With lots of global collaboration within the Land Systems family, we are a world-class defence industry leader with expertise in the design and manufacture of light and medium armoured vehicles.
At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the men and women who serve, drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.
About the Opportunity:
Our company is seeking a laser Operator to be a part of our Manufacturing team. We are looking for individuals who are efficient and comfortable working in a team environment, have the ability to multi-task, while maintaining complex schedules. The operator is responsible for all aspects of the laser cutter’s operation and set up. This includes but is not limited to: downloading and editing part; nesting programs; replacing nozzles; operating and loading the pallet shuttle system; unloading the table; handburn; clean/deburr hand-burn and the control pendant. The candidates must have a thorough understanding and ability to operate overhead cranes and remote controls and/or pendant controls, plate lifters and other lifting devices used in the area. Candidates must be able to work on a three-shift basis
Requirements:
Knowledge of numerical control applications.
Good analytical skills and strong mechanical ability.
Strong blue print reading skills.
Thorough understanding of metal burning applications.
Must have CNC Experience
Laser operator experience would be an asset
Benefits
- Base hourly starting rate is $33.91 to a maximum of $51.38 with a 6-yearwage progression.
- In addition to your rate, all bargaining unit employees are also entitled to cost of living allowance and an additional $0.40 per hour for participation in the Company’s structured improvement program.
- GDLS-C provides all required equipment to perform work.
- Quarterly performance bonus.
- Shift premium is offered at 5% for afternoon and 10% for midnight shifts.
- GDLS-C offers a company paid, comprehensive benefit package for a range of health and dental services for you and your eligible dependents as well as basic life insurance and supplemental life insurance.
- Bargaining unit employees are enrolled in a defined contribution pension plan. There is a required 4% contribution with a 4% company match and up to an additional 2% voluntary contribution which provides another 4% match from the company.
If you are looking for that next dynamic opportunity and looking to take the next step in your career - apply to join the General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada today!
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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