Laser Operator- 3rd Shift

Valley Rubber•Falkville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A Laser Table Operator performs laser cutting for a variety of manufacturing needs. This is a full-time position that requires availability for overtime and weekend work when necessary. The role involves operating laser cutting machinery, maintaining production records, and ensuring the quality and integrity of cut parts.

Requirements

1+ years of experience on Trumpf, Amada or similar CNC laser cutting machines.
Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment.
Knowledge about shield gases used during laser cutting operation.
Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills.
Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass.
Ability to follow directions and get along well with others.
Outstanding punctuality and attendance required.
Ability to read and understand a tape measure, standard and metric required.

Responsibilities

Complete production records using a computer format to maintain cost, efficiencies, inventory and integrity.
Establish proper stop location, adjust laser beam focal point.
Loads sheet/plate raw material onto table by lifting stock into position via jib crane and sheet lifter.
Make proper set-ups for cutting operations.
Remove cut parts from skeleton.
Deburr and remove sharp edges as necessary.
Perform prescribed maintenance as required.
Perform all dimensional inspections.
Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
Ensure proper cleanliness by following good housekeeping practices.