We are a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laserjet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey! Job Purpose:  The purpose of this position is to set-up and operate the Amada laser cutting machine. This individual will be performing machine set-up including program retrieval, ensuring proper gases and nozzles, and correct material selection. This position is a weekend shift, Friday through Sunday, 12 hours shifts, paid for 40.   Job Responsibilities: * Ability to diagnose machine problems while performing jobs, making modifications as needed. * Performs laser cutting operations efficiently and effectively per specifications. * Performs detailed checks to the quality of product machined and notify supervisor of process issues. * Operates and navigates in a Windows-based computer environment. * Ability to program nesting software to maximize product/material usage. * Adheres to safety procedures and regulations, including proper maintenance and housekeeping of laser area. * Performs other related duties as required. Competencies: * Attention to Detail * Team Player * Results Driven Approach * Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills * Self-Motivated * Trouble Shooting * Excellent Problem Solving Skills * Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills * Ability to create and adhere to production process. * Enthusiastic and Positive Attitude   Education/Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in a related field preferred. * Prior knowledge of operation of laser equipment required. * Ability to understand and follow customer prints and possess good math skills. * Strong organizational, analytic, and time management skills, attention to detail. * Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. What We Offer You: •    401k Match •    Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days •    Health Savings Account •    Life/AD&D Insurance •    PTO & Paid Holidays •    Growing Company Culture and more! If you're ready to take your manufacturing skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today! Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.