Laser Operator

Emerson

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Laser Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of laser machines to produce parts that meet customer and quality specifications. In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Perform set-up of all machines including selecting, aligning, and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines Measure , mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance operations Adjust machine controls or control media, as appropriate, to correct any errors Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, quality, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level
• 1-3 years experience or formal training in the set up and operation of laser set up and operation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and routings
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 70lbs
• Ability to do other duties as assigned
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a cooperative manner to support a team environment
• Ability to drive a forklift
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn multiple laser software

Nice To Haves

• Technical Certification or Associates degree in CNC machining
• 5+ years experience in set up and operation of CNC mills, lathes, and/or laser cutting machines
• Experience operating and nesting laser operation
• Ability to learn and operator torch head
• Knowledge of metallurgical properties or related course work

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Perform set-up of all machines including selecting, aligning, and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines
• Measure , mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance operations
• Adjust machine controls or control media, as appropriate, to correct any errors
• Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, quality, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Ability to do other duties as assigned

Benefits

• variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• tuition reimbursement
• employee resource groups
• recognition
• flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave
• training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership
• face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training

What This Job Offers

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