Laser Operator

Freedom Motors USA • Battle Creek, MI

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About The Position

Freedom Motors USA is a nationwide, family-owned and operated company, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and is the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers. The Laser Operator is a key team member that will be responsible for operating and maintaining the laser cutting equipment producing parts that build the wheelchair-accessible vehicle conversions we produce while maintaining high-standards of quality and safety.

Requirements

• Coursework beyond High School Diploma preferred.
• Previous experience with laser equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and basic math skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, decision making abilities and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
• Outstanding attendance record and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the 2D laser equipment.
• Material handling duties related to loading and unloading sheet metal.
• Shear/trim sheet metal.
• Read work orders to determine programming requirements.
• Perform quality inspection to detect and prevent part defects.
• Perform trouble-shooting of equipment as needed.
• Maintain compliance with Freedom Motors quality and safety standards, policies and procedures, and OSHA safety regulations and follow both written and verbal work instructions.
• Assist other areas as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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