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Laser Programmer/Operator

@ Express Employment Professionals

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Stoney Creek, Ontario

$28–$30/hrFull-timeContract3+ years experience
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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a CO2 Laser Programmer/Operator for a Beamsville manufacturer. The role covers CNC and CAD/CAM programming, nesting, operating CO2 laser cutters and quality checks, with day shift Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. Pay is $28-30/hr, full-time permanent, with benefits, an RRSP match and a PPE allowance.

Pay:

$28–$30 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Create, edit and optimize CNC laser programs in CAD/CAM software
  • Set up and operate CO2 laser cutting machines
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings and cut lists
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
  • Perform routine laser maintenance and troubleshooting

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years operating and programming CO2 laser cutters
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM and nesting software
  • Knowledge of G-code and M-code
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to make minor repairs
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Familiarity with Bystronic machines

Tools & skills

CO2 laser cutting machineBysoftcalipersmicrometers

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Transit support, Home office allowance

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Express Employment Professionals

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To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

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189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
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Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring for a respected Beamsville manufacturer who is expanding. We are seeking a CO2 Laser Programmer/Operator who is a skilled manufacturing team member responsible for creating, testing, and implementing CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programs to guide CO2 laser cutting machines. .

This is a full time, Direct Hire, permanent job, paying between $28-30/hr. The candidate will analyze blueprints, convert CAD drawings into machine code (G-code), and optimize cut paths to maximize material usage and efficiency. This role often involves both offline programming and on-machine operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, primarily working with metals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programming & Nesting: Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (Bysoft).
  • Machine Operation: Set up and operate CO2 laser machines, including loading materials, selecting lenses, and adjusting gas and focus settings.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and cut lists.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications using precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers.
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on laser machinery and troubleshoot cutting issues such as edge quality, alignment, and machine faults.
  • Workflow Optimization: Maximize material utilization (nesting) to reduce waste and optimize cutting speeds.
  • RFPs/RFQs: Vendor management, handling requests, estimating materials, costs, job time, and ensuring maximum capacity of loads for the Laser Cutting Machines.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing protective gear, maintaining a clean work area, and ensuring proper ventilation.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience: 3+ years of experience operating and programming CO2 laser cutting machines, preferably in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, knowledge of G-code/M-code, and experience with nesting software.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of machine functions and ability to perform minor repairs.
  • Physical Ability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (common requirement).
  • Specific Machine Knowledge: Familiarity with brands such as Bystonic

Perks

  • Join a highly tenured team
  • Great, newly renovated/built workplace – state of the art equipment
  • Day shift only – Monday to Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm
  • Free parking, convenient location straight off the highway in Beamsville
  • Benefits, RRSP match, PPE allowance
  • Autonomy and decision making
  • Pay between $28-30/hr

How to Apply (4 easy ways):

  1. Call us at 905-687-9595 to chat with our recruitment team
  2. Email your resume to [email protected]
  3. Apply online: www.expresspros.com/stcatharineson
  4. Visit us in person: 436 Vansickle Rd Unit 11, St. Catharines, ON L2S 0A4

About Express Employment Professionals:
At Express, we connect great people with great jobs. We’ll help you find the right fit for your skills and experience — at no cost to you. We offer full-time, part-time, and temporary opportunities, and we work with top employers across Niagara and beyond.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a fair and inclusive workplace for everyone.

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