Laser Machine Operator

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for the position of Laser Operator. Join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality parts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate laser cutting machines according to specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
symbols
- Perform routine maintenance on laser cutting equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards
- Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize production processes
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
- Perform typical laser cutting operations.
- Select proper cutting programs, and proper fixtures.
- Establish proper stop location, adjust laser beam focal point.
- Make proper set-ups for cutting operations.
- Perform prescribed maintenance as required.
- Perform all-dimensional inspections.
- Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.
- May perform a variety of other tasks as production needs require.

Experience:
- Previous experience operating laser cutting machines or similar equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T symbols
- Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate dimensions
- Familiarity with assembly techniques and practices
- Experience with plasma cutting is a plus
- Knowledge of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programming is an asset
- Ability to operate a crane safely is desirable