Laser Welder at Star International Holdings – Smithville, Tennessee

The Laser Welder reports to the Team Leader and operates a manual laser welder to fabricate and weld sheet metal parts for premium commercial foodservice equipment. This position is responsible for producing high-quality cosmetic welds on customer-visible surfaces while working safely, accurately, and efficiently. No conventional welding experience is required.

• Operate manual laser welding equipment in a safe and effective manner
• Read and interpret bills of material, work instructions, and production documentation
• Use fixtures, measuring tools, and other equipment to fabricate sheet metal parts to specification
• Produce cosmetic welds on customer-visible surfaces that meet quality standards
• Inspect finished parts to verify weld quality, fit, and appearance
• Maintain productivity while minimizing scrap and rework
• Support a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Work with team members and leaders to meet daily production goals
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Willing to work in other areas of production if needed to meet customer demand

• 19.High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to read bills of material and follow work instructions
• Ability to use fixtures and basic measurement tools
• Ability to learn proper setup and operation of manual laser welding equipment
• Must demonstrate safe work habits and proper use of equipment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• No conventional welding experience needed