Laser Operator

Exyte GmbH•Burlington, VT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

A mid-level position in a production environment with some experience required. In this area, you’ll be required to: operate/set-up the laser, perform some inventory control duties, paperwork verification, label parts, coiling/shearing raw material, 5S and safety. Under close supervision you’ll be introduced to a series of duties and responsibilities with increasing complexity to include, but not limited to the following: • Machine operation from set-up to shut down • Weekly clean-up duties and daily tool board checklists • Maintaining accuracy of parts and tooling maintenance • Inventory control, perform cycle counting of steel (sheet, coil and structural) • Scrap utilization and disposal • Troubleshooting equipment • Identify opportunities for process improvement • General housekeeping • Pre and post verification of all parts • Create a coil list after pre-verification • Legible marking of all parts • Learn all aspects of the Cut to length line “CTL” and shear • Comply with established production philosophies designed to increase production, safety and/or quality; e.g., Lean Manufacturing, 5s and TWI methodologies • Perform various other assignments per lead person or supervisor direction To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Requirements

Strong mechanical ability
Knowledge of sheet metal layout (proper fittings), surface grinding and metallurgy.
Forklift certification (license)
Demonstrate a commitment to quality and safety
Willingness to learn the more complex aspects of the Laser operation
Willingness to work in other areas as needed
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Comply with health, safety, (including OSHA), and environmental procedures, and ensure the cleanliness of the area.
Three or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written technical procedures and cut sheets as well as follow verbal instruction
Ability to apply basic mathematical skills to include decimals, fractions, and conversions
Measurement skills to include tape measure, sheet metal gauge, and dial calipers
Ability to identify problems, collect information, establish facts, and suggest solutions
Frequent standing, sitting, talking, hearing and use of hands in this support role is required
Specific vision abilities required to include close vision, and ability to adjust focus
Occasionally perform physical activities including lifting (up to 50 lbs. unassisted)

Responsibilities

Machine operation from set-up to shut down
Weekly clean-up duties and daily tool board checklists
Maintaining accuracy of parts and tooling maintenance
Inventory control, perform cycle counting of steel (sheet, coil and structural)
Scrap utilization and disposal
Troubleshooting equipment
Identify opportunities for process improvement
General housekeeping
Pre and post verification of all parts
Create a coil list after pre-verification
Legible marking of all parts
Learn all aspects of the Cut to length line “CTL” and shear
Comply with established production philosophies designed to increase production, safety and/or quality; e.g., Lean Manufacturing, 5s and TWI methodologies
Perform various other assignments per lead person or supervisor direction