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Reliance Steel · Milpitas, California

# Laser Operator (First Shift)

Milpitas, California Full-time $22.00/Hr Operations 

Listed on Reliance Steel’s official careers site. Posted August 25, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://careers-reliance.icims.com/jobs/3552/login)

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## Job description

### Job Summary

Laser Opeator Location: Milpitas, CA Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Founded 50 years ago, Tube Service Company, headquartered in the Los Angeles, California area, is a premier distributor of tube and pipe products in a wide range of commodities. Tube Service offers a dynamic, innovative workplace, and is an industry leader in providing tube laser processing. With 8 advanced tube laser processing centers across the Western US, strong customer relationships, and an experienced sales team, employees thrive in a supportive environment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a drug-free workplace, the company values its people and invests in their growth.

This job is in the Plant family (Department) and is responsible for the daily setup, operation and on-time production of defect-free products on one or more CNC laser tube cutting machines. This position will also assist other laser operators with any of their daily duties including area housekeeping, maintenance work and staging of material.

### What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable employee contribution rates 401(k) plan with company match up to 4% Life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including counseling, legal, and financial support Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care

Wellness incentives and access to LiveHealth Online Employee discount program with over 30,000 deals Community engagement and volunteer opportunities 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 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

### ESSENTIAL DUTIES

AND RESPOSIBILITIES Perform daily startup and shutdown procedures on CNC tube laser cutting machines. Stage raw materials at each work-center for the day’s production. Load and unload machines. Maintain daily dust collector service in assigned area and report equipment deficiencies. Ensure production schedule follow through as allocated by the scheduling department. Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of cutting equipment and work area in accordance with company standards and manufactures machine recommendations.

Facilitate work-order paper flow in accordance with ISO quality standards. Check and package parts in accordance with ISO standards if required. Monitor assist gas level supply requirements for daily production. PHYSICAL

### REQUIREMENTS

Lift or carry up to 50 lbs. Work in a fast-paced industrial environment wearing hearing protection, vision protection, hard-hat, steel-toed shoes and other appropriate protective clothing.

### QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma preferred. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Demonstrated ability to read drawings. Ability to inspect laser cut parts with precision inspection equipment. Ability to work well as a team member. Understanding and support of Company policies and procedures. Safety conscious behavior. Excellent attendance and reliable transportation Ability to complete the laser operator training and pass the laser safety exam.

Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $22.00/Hr. - USD $24.00/Hr. depending on experience, qualifications, and location. EEO Statement Reliance, Inc. IS A DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 25, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 55 days
- Location: Milpitas, California
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $22.00/Hr[Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://careers-reliance.icims.com/jobs/3552/login)

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