[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Reliance Steel jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Reliance Steel · Fort Payne, Alabama # Machine Operator (Laser Unloader), 2nd Shift Fort Payne, Alabama Full-time Operations Listed on Reliance Steel’s official careers site. Posted November 3, 2025. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://career-reliance.icims.com/jobs/2305/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Reliance Steel](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/) / Machine Operator (Laser Unloader), 2nd Shift ## Job description ### Job Summary The Fabrication job family ensures an environment of continuous improvement exists in the organizations production processes, operating procedures and work flows in order to achieve internal and external customer satisfaction. General areas of responsibility include producing products for OEM partners; developing quality objectives; documenting procedures; implementing and measuring quality measurements; delivering training; and leading the organization through industry quality certification processes. Positions in fabrication as a Machine Operator include areas in Laser Cutting, Laser Punch Presses, Tube Laser, Forming (Press Brakes), Stamping, Machining, Robotic Welding, Saw, and Bar Room. Physical Requirements Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion Function in the Job Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Function Prepares production equipment for operation by making equipment setup adjustments and/or working with a setup operator that assists in equipment changeovers. Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences. Maintains quality standard specifications by conducting first-piece inspection, periodic inspection, and completing production control charts. Helps train others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures. Maintains machine operation by solving production process problems; making authorized equipment adjustments; and reporting production and quality data. Ensures operation of equipment by following preventative maintenance policies and procedures and timely reporting of needed changes and repairs. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed through team assist and re-assignments. Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction. Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces. Meet established production standards for the department. Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area. Performs all work in accordance with established safety standards and adheres to all safety policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Performing other duties or functions as requested by management. ### Required Skills 1 year of experience as a machine operator a plus. Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, work orders, and use various measuring instruments is preferred. Development for these skills provided through in-house training. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 3, 2025 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 350 days - Location: Fort Payne, Alabama - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://career-reliance.icims.com/jobs/2305/login) ## More jobs at Reliance Steel ### [Machine Operator (Laser Operator), 2nd Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/58f72ece538fe68556d8/) Fort Payne, Alabama ### [Machine Operator (Laser Unloader), 1 Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/f90a8d94d53320715a69/) Fort Payne, Alabama ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Fabrication Machine Operator (Laser) (2nd Shift)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/flex/jobs/61712bb1b78f25794324/) Flex · USA, CA, Fontana ### [Laser Weld Machine Operator Trainee 3rd Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/howmet-aerospace/jobs/e0101748e310bc0fda4f/) Howmet Aerospace · Branford, CT, United States ### [Machine Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/loews/jobs/5ab06ff0a590643e81e4/) Loews · New Castle, PA ### [Machine Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/loews/jobs/9766dc77e75b38eb1307/) Loews · Oil City, PA ### [Machine Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/3ecc109dbe0a0a4ca950/) Cargill · Breaux Bridge, Louisiana OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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