Laser & FMS Operator

NORTHSTAR AEROSPACE • Phoenix, AZ

39d • $26 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is in Northstar’s Warehouse Department, and reports to the Production Supervisor. The position works with all levels of employees throughout the organization as necessary, but does not direct the work of other employees. This is a full-time position.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent experience preferred
• Three (3) years of manufacturing background in performing set-up and operation on CNC Laser
• Problem solving skills and the ability to solve any issues that may occur with machinery and/or material
• Experience with a wide variety of hand tools, and various inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, overlays and pin gauges
• Proficient computer skills needed to program the laser
• The ability to plan and perform difficult work processes, interact and communicate in a professional and effective manner with all levels employees.
• Schedule and organize time and tasks effectively
• Ability to work in a challenging and schedule driven environment
• Must be dependable, professional, flexible, have a positive attitude and a solid work history

Responsibilities

• Programming and set up of 6-axis Lumonics Laserdyne 780 Laser cutter
• Laser cutting sheet metal details or final assemblies per customer specifications to manufacturing operations and tooling planning and/or blueprints
• Aiding in the design and manufacture of holding fixtures
• Daily and weekly maintenance and cleanup of machines and will need to align machine when issues arise
• Checking the operations performed using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, overlays and pin gauges to measure to customer specifications
• Analyzing drawings and specifications and determines tooling by applying knowledge and experience of metal properties, machining and processes
• Working with supervision, engineering, and quality to give feedback and resolve problems
• Learning and adhering to required safety and housekeeping standards and practices
• Working with CAD software when programming the laser cutter

What This Job Offers

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