Position Summary

Responsible for learning and performing the set ups and running of Amada Laser

Responsibilities

Inspect dimension and quality of all parts produced
Occasionally generates programs for equipment
Communicate with Programmers and Supervisor to prioritize daily work
Performs preventive maintenance of equipment
Maintains clear record and documentation of parts produced, manages raw stock inventory and disposes of scrap
Examines specifications of the customer’s order using drawings, work orders, and/or set up sheets to determine the characteristics of the finished item, materials to be used, and machine setup requirements
Fabricates work piece(s) as determined by work order specifications; retrieves correct materials, prepares workbench, and sets up appropriate tools to complete the job
Examines work piece visually, by touch, or using tape rule, calipers, or gauges to ensure product meets desired standards
Enters production quantities and labor hours into ERP system
May perform various other fabrication duties including sawing, deburring, hardware installation, etc. as necessary to satisfy customer requirements and meet specifications
Making sure the machine is set up properly, monitoring it during the process and documenting results
Perform basic math functions such as addition and subtraction
Works under immediate supervision and is not typically required to exercise independent judgment, but at times will be necessary
Safety and security: is able to observe safety and security procedures pertaining to plant maintenance/repair and use equipment properly
Keep work area organized to maintain a clean and safe work environment
Performs all other duties as directed by Management

Competencies & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing operating laser equipment
Experience with setting up and operating laser or similar CNC equipment, experience operating Amada equipment a plus
Previous sheet metal handling or exposure preferred
Computer literate with the ability to learn set-ups and programming
Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and seek out new skills
Ability to read, interpret, and explain all types of simple assembly and material prints and BOMs
Knowledge of air tools, power tools, grinders, and hand tools
General knowledge of shop machines and precision measuring tools
Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Ability to inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
Self-motivated, able to work independently and within tight deadlines
Extremely organized, acute attention to detail, and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Ability to safely operate (or learn to operate) a forklift, pallet jack and/or overhead crane while moving machinery around the shop
Comfortable working in a non-temperature controlled environment
Ability to adapt to the work environment, deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events, while promoting a positive outlook
Required to wear PPE equipment at all times while on production floor
Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and remain on feet for long periods of time
Extremely dependable; consistently at work and on time (notifies if late or absent prior to being late of absent), follows instruction, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance
Excellent team member; driven to contribute to the team effort
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Continuously seeking and implementing methods to increase product quality, customer service and company efficiency
Displays a positive attitude
Ambitious, outgoing, loyal and dynamic
Respect for the Company’s resources; treat company equipment, funds, time and co-workers with respect

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