Laser Operator

Job Summary

Metalcraft of Mayville is seeking a skilled Laser Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating lasers and de-nesting parts cut by the laser, as well as identifying and organizing laser cut parts in a Just-in-time fabrication shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform setups and operations on Mitsubishi CO2 and fiber Lasers.
• Check material thickness for accuracy and load material into laser stocker.
• De-nest and remove laser oxide from parts.
• Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations.
• May train others on set-up and operation of Laser.
• Identify and solve machine alignment and cut condition problems.
• Troubleshoot minor program errors independently.
• Cross Train across multiple laser platforms and cells.
• Account for time and work completed via online computer data collection system.
• Safely operate a forklift to handle materials and complete work.
• Make routine decisions and use problem solving to resolve basic manufacturing issues.
• Report and document basic material, production and quality control issues.
• Maintain performance log books on assigned area equipment, report deficiencies to the maintenance team.
• Participate in equipment preventative maintenance at the operator level.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have strong Laser or CNC operating background.
• Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.
• Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
• Demonstrated blueprint reading capability, and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task.
• A High School diploma or GED Equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a highly technical environment.
• Previous Mitsubishi Laser Experience.
• Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired.
• Strong orientation towards quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Compensation details: 7.24-7.25

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