Laser Operator

4 weeks ago


Hobart Indiana, United States Daifuku Full time
Overview:
About Us

 

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

 

Position Summary

 

Produces laser cuts for fabrication processes by setting up, programming, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) laser cutting machine in a safe, productive manner, ensuring all quality standards are met or exceeded.

 

Responsibilities:
 

Operates single or multiple CNC laser cutting machine, including loading raw material and ensuring quality by maintaining focal point adjustment, feed rate, power, and other parameters 

Ensures machine optics are maintained by performing tests and procedures, including tape shots, lens focusing, lens cleaning, nozzle cleaning, and replacement of any worn items 

Labels finished parts accurately and delivers them to designated areas 

Monitors laser operations to ensure machine is functioning properly and safely; records machine code errors and communicates performance issues to the supervisor 

Uses inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures 

Deburrs and cleans parts 

Maintains quality, productivity, and safety records 

Maintains supplies and performs regular preventive maintenance 

Assists other operators with operating, inspecting, and cleaning machines and parts  

Maintains cleanliness of work area 

Employees are responsible to comply with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.

Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.

 

Qualifications:
 

High school graduate or equivalent preferred 

Minimum of 2 years of CNC operating experience  

Knowledge of CNC laser-cutting operations

Ability to read a tape measure and micrometer

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Good time management skills

Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines

Team-oriented and collaborative

LOTO certification required

Crane operation certification required

Forklift operation certification required

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