Laser Operator

Jim Myers and Sons, Inc. • Charlotte, NC

1d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Laser Operator is a part of the Manufacturing Team and is responsible for the set-up and operation of the CNC fiber laser in order to produce the highest quality products to meet customer requirements.

Requirements

• Must possess a minimum of 1 year of laser operation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Requires use of basic math to analyze information and measuring equipment – working with close tolerances
• Ability to work safely and efficiently
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instruction and written processes
• Knowledge of sheet metal thicknesses and material types
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs – moving product off table throughout the shift
• Reliable attendance and ability to work flexible work hours (standard shift 5:00am – 3:30pm, M-Th. (Friday and Saturday OT as required)

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with nesting software – preferably ProNest
• Experience with ERP system – preferably Epicor

Responsibilities

• Operating and processing parts effectively and efficiently according to print and traveler requirements
• Monitoring machine cutting performance and utilization
• Understanding of machine setup and shut down including program retrieval, proper gases, proper nozzles, and materials
• Safely operating overhead crane, forklift, calipers, grinders, and other hand tools required for the job
• Diagnosing machining problems while performing jobs, making modifications as needed.
• Checking quality of product machined and notify supervisor of process issues
• Performing operator maintenance and/or housekeeping per established schedules
• Adhering to all JMS safety procedures and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees