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About the Role
We are a specialty architectural metals fabricator and laser cutting job shop seeking an operator who takes pride in cut quality and bend accuracy. You will be responsible for running our fiber laser and CNC press brake, ensuring precision and efficiency in producing custom architectural metal components.
Responsibilities
- Run fiber laser: load material, select and verify cut programs, set assist gas and parameters, monitor cuts, unload and sort parts
- Nest jobs for yield and cut time, sequence work across multiple orders, and manage remnants
- Set up and operate CNC press brake: select tooling, load programs, dial in bend sequence, first-article check, run production
- Develop and verify flat patterns; correct bend deductions and adjust for springback
- Maintain first-article and in-process quality checks with calipers, angle finder, square, and tape
- Perform daily and weekly machine maintenance: nozzles, protective windows, focus check, slats, chiller, filtration, brake lubrication
- Read shop drawings and cut lists, track job numbers, and flag drawing errors
- Keep material racks, remnant inventory, and work areas organized
- Communicate clearly with the shop lead about job status, material shortages, and problems
Requirements
- 2+ years hands-on operating a CNC fiber laser (Bystronic, Amada, Trumpf, Mazak, LVD, Prima, Durma, or similar)
- Comfortable selecting and adjusting cut parameters by material and thickness
- Working knowledge of assist gases
- Nozzle changes, focus calibration, protective window inspection and replacement
- Troubleshooting laser cutting issues
- Nesting/CAM experience (cyp nest, cyp cut prefered, Lantek, SigmaNEST, Radan, BySoft, Metalix, Tops/AP100, or the OEM equivalent)
- Experience cutting mild steel, stainless (304/316), and aluminum (5052/6061)
- 2+ years on a CNC press brake with multi-axis backgauge (Delem, Cybelec, ESA, or OEM control)
- Tooling selection for CNC press brake
- Solid grasp of bend allowance, bend deduction, K-factor, inside radius, and minimum flange
- Bend sequencing on multi-hit parts
- Tonnage awareness and material grain direction
- Springback correction and consistent angle control
- Handling finish-sensitive material
- Reads and works from shop drawings, weldment details, and cut lists with tolerances around ±1/32"
- Familiar with DXF/DWG files; can spot open contours, duplicate lines, and bad geometry
- Comfortable with a tape measure, calipers, combination square, and digital protractor
- Able to work independently on short runs and one-offs
- Reliable attendance and a real safety mindset
- SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Inventor sheet metal experience is a plus
- TIG or MIG welding, grinding, and finishing experience is a plus
- Familiarity with architectural or ornamental metalwork and finish/patina sensitivity is a plus
- Forklift certification is a plus
- Overhead crane or vacuum sheet lifter experience is a plus
- OSHA 10 or 30 is a plus
- Machine maintenance beyond daily PM is a plus
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
- Lift up to 50 lbs regularly; team-lift and mechanical assist for full sheets
- On your feet most of the shift, with bending, reaching, and material handling
- Ability to work in a shop environment with noise, dust, fumes, and heat
Skills
- Fiber laser operation
- CNC press brake operation
- Material parameter adjustment
- Assist gas selection
- Nesting/CAM software
- Reading shop drawings
- Quality checks
- Machine maintenance
- DXF/DWG file familiarity
- Calipers
- Combination square
- Digital protractor
- SolidWorks
- Fusion 360
- Inventor
- TIG welding
- MIG welding
- Grinding
- Finishing
- Forklift operation
- Overhead crane operation
- Vacuum sheet lifter operation
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years hands-on operating a CNC fiber laser
- 2+ years on a CNC press brake
Salary/Compensations
- $25-30/hr
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement
About the Company
- We're a specialty architectural metals fabricator and laser cutting job shop in Austin.
- Our work is high-mix, low-volume: custom stair and railing components, screens and perforated panels, brackets and connectors, gates, cladding, furniture, and one-off architectural pieces — plus outside cut work for other shops, designers, and contractors.
- Most of what leaves here is visible in a finished building.
- We offer well-maintained equipment and material handling that doesn't wreck your back.
- We offer varied, interesting work — you'll see your parts in finished buildings around Austin.
Equal Opportunity
- Sarabi Studio LLC is an equal opportunity employer.