Laser Operator

Job Summary

Laser Operator will coordinate and schedule the daily workload of the CNC department to support on-time production programing the CNC laser and producing parts that meet quality and productivity standards; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies; supporting and assisting our fabrication department; other duties may be assigned from time to time

Duties and Responsibilities

Handling materials to be loaded onto laser table

Program CNC laser to perform daily duties

Support and assist fabrication department

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures

Determine the appropriate equipment or method based on requirements to cut, bend, roll, etc.

Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces, adhering to standards

Maintains specifications by observing, and cutting, including taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting as needed; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes

Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs

Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs

Documents actions by completing production and quality logs

Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Plans by studying work orders, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances

Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available

Acquire and perfect enough “know how” to service own tools

Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics

Experience using laser cutting machine to produce parts

Ability to multi-task and prioritize by project urgency

Ability to follow detailed instructions and ensure accuracy in documentation and data

Experience with electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, shears, rolls, etc.)

Goal/task oriented with minimal supervision

Team player with good communication skills

Ability to meet planned and unscheduled deadlines in a timely manner

Work Environment

This is a working manufacturing and production facility.  As such this is a hot, dusty, loud area, and there are always moving parts.  Caution and attention to your surroundings needs to always be at the forefront of your mind as safety always starts with you.  

Attention to Detail

Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges and processes; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains documents and records. Goal/task accomplishment with minimal supervision; professionalism and the ability to interact effectively with others; ability to meet planned and unscheduled deadlines in a timely manner.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Disclaimer

The above statements are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the job requirements. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the job. inExhaust reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.