Laser Operator - No Experience Necessary

DIMAR MANUFACTURING • Town of Clarence, NY

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The laser machine operator safely performs laser cutting for a variety of organizational manufacturing needs.

Requirements

• Knowledge of fabricated sheet metal manufacturing.
• Knowledge of different types of metals (Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, etc.).
• Expert ability to read engineering blueprints.
• Knowledge of assist gases used in laser processing (oxygen, N2, etc.).
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Work safely in a fast-paced environment
• Work overtime, including weekends as requested.
• Metal fabrication work environment; dust, grease and metal common
• Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment when on the shop floor: Safety glasses, steel toed shoes/boots.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Planning/ Scheduling experience preferred
• 1 - 2 years’ working knowledge of CAD Programs preferred
• 2- or 4-year degree or technical schooling in manufacturing fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs typical laser cutting of sheet metal through automated CO2 laser and Fiber Laser machine.
• Receive work orders and jobs to process from supervisor.
• Review required raw materials (sheet stock) needed and work with material handler to retrieve material for placement into laser shelving system.
• Load proper programs into machine controller.
• Designate completed work to specific offload worktables and place matching work folders with correct tables to be processed in the shake out area.
• Operate a forklift to replenish laser materials and transport finished tables and products efficiently and safely.
• Perform preventative maintenance specific to laser function.
• Adjust focal beam.
• Maintain and organize fixtures required/related to laser processing.
• Maintain and organize consumables (nozzles, lenses, slats, etc.).
• Maintain, organize, and label sheet metal “drop rack” for later use.
• Operate overhead crane for full sheet material loading.
• Load drop sheets onto cutting table.
• Detect and report defective materials to the production supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed