Laser Operator

MORTON INDUSTRIESFarmers Branch, TX
$23 - $31Onsite

About The Position

Sets up, adjusts, checks out programming, and operates CO2 gas laser devices. This role involves programming machine axes, operating support equipment, diagnosing and adjusting machine settings using various measuring tools, determining machine utilization, part production quantities, and ensuring engineering changes align with work orders. The operator must follow pre-operation checking procedures, perform preventative maintenance, clean and maintain machine optics, inspect parts, and adhere to daily production schedules and correct cutting parameters. Additional support equipment operation and material movement are also part of the responsibilities. Travel may be required for training.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • High level of proficiency using spreadsheet applications such as Excel, including the use of pivot
  • Ability to continuously practice safe habits in the workplace while following all policies and procedures related to health and safety.
  • Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to talk or hear.
  • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to work in an organized manner, balancing several tasks simultaneously.
  • Works well in group problem solving situations.
  • Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time.
  • Shares expertise with others.
  • Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Maintains confidentiality.
  • Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
  • Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values.
  • Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
  • Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Completes work in timely manner; Works quickly.
  • Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Is consistently at work and on time.
  • Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
  • Asks for and offers help when needed.
  • Meets challenges with resourcefulness.

Responsibilities

  • Program all machine axes
  • Program, coordinate or operate any support equipment associated with primary machine.
  • Diagnose and adjust needed changes using romer, layout, check gage, assembly fixture, or any other required measuring method
  • Using document(s) listed above determine: what machine is to be utilized, how parts are to be run, confirm part number, quantity to be produced. Also confirm that the engineering change number corresponds with the work order, layout, and print.
  • Follows machine pre-operation checking procedures.
  • Performs all required preventative maintenance.
  • Cleans and maintains machines optics.
  • Inspects parts produced per Company protocol.
  • Follows daily production schedules.
  • Ensures correct cutting parameters are used.
  • Operates additional support equipment.
  • Moves production materials as needed.
  • Travel may be required for training.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties as required.
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