PVE, Inc. is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Laser Operator to join our fabrication team at $20-22/hr. This position operates our TRUMPF fiber laser equipment to produce accurate parts for a variety of custom manufacturing projects. The right candidate takes pride in quality work, keeps material and parts organized, and works well with others to keep production moving.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting equipment according to work orders, approved programs, and production priorities.
Verify material grade, thickness, and identification before loading and cutting.
Review drawings and job instructions for part numbers, quantities, revisions, and special requirements.
Inspect first-piece and in-process parts using calipers, tape measures, and other appropriate measuring tools.
Monitor cut quality and machine performance; make adjustments within training and authority, and report problems promptly.
Unload, sort, count, and label finished parts so they are ready for the next operation.
Maintain heat-number and material traceability when required.
Handle sheet and plate safely using approved lifting equipment.
Perform routine cleaning, inspections, and operator maintenance according to manufacturer instructions.
Record production quantities, material usage, and job progress accurately.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all machine guarding, PPE, and applicable lockout/tagout procedures.
Assist with deburring, material handling, and other shop duties as needed.

Qualifications

Dependable attendance, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate clearly with coworkers.
Basic math skills and the ability to use measuring tools accurately.
Ability to read fabrication drawings, or a willingness to develop that skill.
CNC laser, sheet metal, or manufacturing experience preferred. Training may be available for a candidate with strong mechanical aptitude and a good work ethic.
Experience with TRUMPF equipment, TruTops Boost, forklifts, or overhead cranes is a plus.

Physical and Work Requirements

Work is performed in a fabrication shop and involves standing, walking, bending, and handling metal parts throughout the shift. The operator must be able to perform the essential duties safely and use appropriate lifting equipment or assistance when needed.

What Success Looks Like

The correct material is cut to the correct revision, parts meet drawing requirements, quantities and labels are accurate, and completed work reaches the next operation organized and on time. A successful operator catches problems early, takes care of the equipment, and puts safety and quality first.

401K offered after 2 years of employment

1 week vacation after first year of employment. Humana Insurance coverage offered immediately

Pharmaceutical Vessel Engineering, Inc. (PVE, Inc.) is a dedicated code fabrication company that specializes in custom components manufactured from stainless steel and nickel-based alloys for the pharmaceutical, power, automotive, and distillery industries.

Complete your employment application online at: www.pveincorporated.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Referral program

Experience:

Laser Cutting: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Sellersburg, IN 47172 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Sellersburg, IN 47172: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

PVE, INC.

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