Operator II

Resonetics•Hudson, WI

About The Position

The Operator II performs advanced operation of a computer-based laser machining work center. The primary responsibility is to laser-process components using minimal instructions, which may be provided through drawings or written or verbal direction, and to complete visual inspections. The employee learns and follows procedures with general supervision and may provide leadership and direction to newly hired or more junior employees. The role is part of a team, with emphasis on effective participation in a team environment. The position uses non-ionizing laser radiation sources, which must be operated safely with consideration for the wavelengths used and applicable personal protection policies. Employees are expected to maintain a professional and appropriate manner, a high standard of conduct and job performance, and a clean and safe work area. Work must follow supervisor or production manager instructions, company policy, and safe labor practices. The scheduled shift is Monday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Compensation is anticipated to be $19.50–$21.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Candidates must already be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or completion of primary school in Costa Rica.
At least three years of experience in a comparable manufacturing environment, preferably involving computer-aided machinery; equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to follow detailed technical processes using mechanical equipment is also accepted.
Good dexterity for handling small components.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated inspection equipment.
Familiarity with ISO Quality Systems, particularly in medical device manufacturing.
Experience using optical inspection equipment, such as a magnifier, microscope, or measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform medium- to high-complexity tasks according to customer-specific process requirements.
Understand and comply with documentation requirements.
Verify system conditions or equipment status before operation.
Adjust system settings within established guidelines when required.
Inspect components and perform visual inspections to ensure specifications are met.
Enter data and report issues as required.
Take responsibility for required process documentation as directed.
Train other employees on production processes or equipment use when requested by the Supervisor.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Follow the instructions of the Supervisor and/or Production Manager, company policy, and safe labor practices.
Use laser radiation sources safely, taking applicable wavelengths and personal protection policies into account.
Maintain professional conduct and a high standard of job performance.