Event Laser Tech – Travel Role
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Job Summary
About Us
Swanky Badger is a custom gift company servicing both the retail and promotional products industry. We operate both from our home-base warehouse and on the road - bringing live on-site personalization experiences to events across the continental United States.
The Position
We are hiring a full-time Event Laser Tech for a role that combines warehouse production with frequent domestic travel for on-site activations.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work follows systems closely is comfortable traveling regularly as part of their job and is comfortable interacting with high-level clients in a courteous and professional manner.
You will be trained to operate laser engraving equipment prepare and personalize products and support live event activations where we engrave items on-site for guests and clients.
Employment Details
Job Type: Full-time
Training Start Date: Immediately
Initial 1-month trial period to ensure good fit for both parties
Core Responsibilities
Primary Duties
Operate laser engraving machines following established SOPs
Set up operate and break down portable engraving equipment at events
Personalize products accurately and efficiently under time constraints
Perform quality checks to ensure clean consistent final results
Assist with packing boxing and preparing orders for shipment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and equipment
Travel & Event Work
Travel domestically within the lower 48 states for on-site activations
Support multiple activations per week when scheduled
Load unload and transport equipment and product materials
Work directly with team members during live events in fast-paced environments
Represent the company professionally at client locations
Secondary Duties
General warehouse tasks as needed
Shipping & receiving support
Basic cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Schedule & Work Location
Full-time / 40 hours per week
Warehouse schedule: MondayFriday 9:00am5:30pm
Travel schedule: May include early mornings evenings weekends and multi-day trips depending on event schedules
Home base: Vista CA 92081
Work location: In-person at warehouse and domestic travel
Who This Role Is Best For
Someone early in their career looking to learn technical equipment and with an appetite for travel
A person who enjoys hands-on work and structured systems
A dependable team player who performs well in both warehouse and live-event environments
Requirements
Requirements
Reliable transportation
Ability to travel frequently and on short notice
Punctual dependable and able to follow detailed instructions
Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting equipment/materials
English required
Experience with lasers preferred but not required
"Class C Drivers License" in good standing
Up-to-date REAL ID
Ability to regularly lift and transport up to 50 lbs
Preferred Skillset
Experience with Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator or other Adobe products (strongly preferred)
Experience with XTool Products or XTool Software Suite
Experience with Lightburn (strongly preferred)
Experience with Laser Engraving Machines or other CNC machinery
Any previous experience with On-Site experiences (photographer host customer service event coordinator event planning etc)
Any experience in the promotional products industry
Benefits
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
401(k)
Profit Sharing
Employee discount
Required Skills:
Requirements Reliable transportation Ability to travel frequently and on short notice Punctual dependable and able to follow detailed instructions Strong attention to detail and cleanliness Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting equipment/materials English required Experience with lasers preferred but not required Class C Drivers License in good standing Up-to-date REAL ID Ability to regularly lift and transport up to 50 lbs Preferred Skillset Experience with Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator or other Adobe products (strongly preferred) Experience with XTool Products or XTool Software Suite Experience with Lightburn (strongly preferred) Experience with Laser Engraving Machines or other CNC machinery Any previous experience with On-Site experiences (photographer host customer service event coordinator event planning etc) Any experience in the promotional products industry
Required Education:
Highschool Diploma
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Catering
- Organizational skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- HubSpot
- Event Planning
- Events Management
- Project Management
- Event Marketing
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
