ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate CNC fiber optic laser cutting equipment to fabricate sheet metal components to spec
- Set up and run jobs using laser control software, including loading programs, adjusting cut parameters, and monitoring cut quality
- Read and interpret flat pattern files and DWG drawings; assist with importing/adjusting files for cutting (Fusion experience a plus)
- Perform routine machine maintenance, calibration checks, and basic troubleshooting of software/hardware issues
- Follow all machine safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and laser safety systems (light curtains, interlocks, PPE)nonconforming material downstream fabrication efficiency, and material yield equipment provided in accordance with company production standards and procedures, expectations, malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
- Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and quality; flag and correct
- Maintain accurate production records (job counts, material usage, downtime)
- Support material handling: loading/unloading sheet stock, staging cut parts for
- Collaborate with shop supervisors and engineering on job scheduling, nesting
- Manufacture custom products using 14 production centers, hand tools, and other
- Manufacture product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity
- Conscientiously observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any
- Clean and organized work area.
- Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
- Observes all company personnel, quality, and safety policies.
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers and leadership
- teams.
- While working safely, can also work quickly.
- Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization.
- Participates in process improvement and problem solving using above average critical thinking skills
- Strong mechanical skills a real plus.
- Other duties as directed.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
BASIC SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Hands-on experience operating a CNC fiber laser cutter (any brand)
- Working knowledge of laser cutting software (CypCut, LaserCAD, or similar
- control/nesting software)
- Abilityto read technical drawings and basic blueprints
- Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with routine equipment troubleshooting
- Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
- Ability to apply common sense.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- During the summer ability to work in hot temperatures (around 90 degrees)
- Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day.
- Ability to multitask and work quickly.
- Must be a team player and be willing to work closely with other employees.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Good hand and eye coordination required.
- High School diploma or G.E.D.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Fusion 360 or similar CAD/CAM software (flat pattern generation,
- DXF/DWG import)
- Prior experience in architectural or commercial sheet metal fabrication
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