Laser Operator

Lake Air Products • Little Chute, WI

3d • $24 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Lake Air Products is seeking an experienced Laser Operator to join its Little Chute, Wisconsin team in the metal fabrication industry. The position operates and monitors laser machinery, coordinates with engineering and production on laser-machine jobs, performs routine maintenance, and completes production and quality documentation. The operator may also perform other production tasks and assist throughout the shop as needed. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of laser experience.
• 2–5 years of experience in metal manufacturing.
• Excellent people skills and ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team.
• Integrity, credibility, and commitment to the mission.
• Flexibility and ability to multitask in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment while driving toward clarity and solutions.
• Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems.
• Ability to bend and lift, load and unload work pieces into the machine, move between workstations, and alternate between sitting and standing.
• For positions at the Wisconsin facility subject to export control regulation, candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person under applicable law or obtain an export control license, unless an exemption applies.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances, operation sequence, and setup requirements.
• Serve as a liaison between engineering and production regarding jobs using the laser machine.
• Start and observe machine operation, detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, adjust machine controls or control media as needed, and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Verify that parts are properly loaded and surfaces are prepared for fabrication; confirm that machine settings, tooling, and fixtures are appropriate for the part.
• Complete production and in-process quality forms.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Perform other production tasks and assist throughout the shop as required.
• Adjust work routines to meet scheduling demands.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Comply with ISO Quality Management System requirements, departmental procedures, and work instructions.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and voluntary life insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Gym reimbursement
• Safety boot and safety glasses reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED