Job Description

Laser Operator – 1st shift

We are looking for individuals who want a home and to build a Career!

What we look for in a team member:

• Punctuality, both with arriving on time to report for work, and in maintaining work quotas and projects.
• Observing and reporting defective, hazardous or other such disturbances or disruptions regarding safety, machine operation and running defective parts.
• If an activity changes or does not process correctly during operation, it MUST be reported immediately to a direct supervisor.
• Following instructions, including, but not limited to: work instructions, policies, supervisor instructions, safety procedures or anything else outlined in the Company manual and Safety manual.

Duties and responsibilities:

Activities, duties, or routines conducted on a daily, monthly, and/or yearly basis, which are required to fulfill this position.

• Operate laser cutting machines and various metalworking machines.
• Select and set up operation based on material type and thickness.
• Load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of equipment.
• Knowledge of shielded gases used during laser cutting operations.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Follow all rules and policies regarding safety and quality standard policies.
• Assemble items as instructed by shift leader or floor supervisor.
• Lift raw materials, final products and items packed for shipment using hoist or manual.
• Indirect labor, cleaning, sweeping, organizing, boxing and palletizing assemblies.
• Stacking and packing parts.
• Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.

Qualifications include:

• General shop safety
• Machine safety
• Ability to read blueprints
• Basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Solid background working with sheet metal
• Knowledge of tool maintenance
• Ability to distinguish material types, including aluminum, steel and stainless steel