Laser Etch Operator - 3rd Shift
About The Position
Avalign is seeking a Laser Etch/Engrave Operator for its Greenwood, Indiana location. The role operates on a third-shift schedule and involves setting up and operating laser engraving equipment to engrave or etch metal parts. The operator creates and maintains engraving programs and related electronic files, works with Engineering to clarify specifications, sets up equipment according to prints and work instructions, and checks product quality using inspection gauges. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of related experience and/or training. The operator should be able to follow written, verbal, or diagram-based instructions; perform basic calculations involving units of measure, fractions, decimals, and whole numbers; and lift up to 50 pounds. Avalign describes its workplace as temperature controlled and offers opportunities to learn and advance within a close-knit, performance-based company.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of related experience and/or training.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Mathematical skills to work with units of measure, fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Self-starter who can thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Quick learner willing to gain knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Reliable attendance.
- Open, cooperative, positive, and team-oriented approach to assignments.
- Ability to plan and execute plans across teams.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Create accurate and efficient laser engraving programs.
- Maintain and manage electronic files used for programming laser engraving equipment.
- Work with the Engineering Department to obtain accurate information and clarify ambiguities.
- Set up the laser engraving machine according to print specifications and work instructions to process parts.
- Use inspection gauges, including calipers, micrometers, squares, and height gauges, to perform quality checks.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year.
- Employer-funded basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Employer-funded short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Opportunities for career advancement and promotion from within.
- Travel assistance and employee assistance program resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
