Tube Laser Operator

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Founded in 1944, HSM is a third generation, privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory, NC and Huntersville, NC, we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging, automotive, and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats, touch everyday life in countless ways.

At HSM, our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and shared success. If you're looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC tube laser cutting equipment
• Load machine programs and adjust settings for various materials and production requirements
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring tools
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
• Safely load raw materials and unload finished components
• Perform routine preventive maintenance, machine cleaning, and basic troubleshooting
• Identify quality concerns and work with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to resolve issues quickly
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records
• Support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience preferred, with CNC, tube laser, or metal fabrication experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing documentation
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other precision measuring instruments
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Basic computer skills for machine operation and production reporting
• Excellent attention to detail, reliability, and a strong safety mindset
• Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus

Why Join Us?

Health & Wellness : Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including an innovative global healthcare option for qualified participants.

Retire : 401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.

Paid Time Off : Competitive PTO: 104 hours of Vacation + company paid holidays.

On-Site Medical Clinics : Free for you and covered dependents.

Teladoc : 24/7 access with no copay.

Professional Development : Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance and career growth opportunities.

Discounts : Enjoy discounts with HSM partners, including Dollywood Parks & Resort, Verizon Wireless, and more.

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At HSM, we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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