Laser Technician

Job Title:  Laser Technician

Reports to: Business Unit Leader

FLSA Status:  Non - Exempt

Schedule: Monday through Thursday (4:00a to 2:30p); extended hours may be required to support business needs

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Basic laser programing, setup, and nesting for BLM, Mitsubishi, Bystronic, Amada, and Mazak lasers. Applicable for 2D and 5-Axis lasers
• Responsible for supporting laser production
• Identify laser downtime concerns and evaluate possible solutions
• Maintain laser consumable stock
• Recommend and implement efficiency improvements and scrap/rework reduction efforts
• Ensure proper preventative maintenance is being conducted on machines
• Assist in training operators on machine maintenance and upkeep
• Other duties as assigned

 Education, prior work experience and specialized skills and knowledge:

• Two or more years in a laser cutting/fabrication environment
• Ability to setup laser equipment
• High school degree or two-year technical degree or equivalent experience
• Must be able to pass a visual acuity test with or without corrected lenses
• Excellent attitude, attendance, and communication are paramount
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Must be able to work as part of a team environment

Physical environment/working conditions: 

The position is in the factory and could involve sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time throughout the day. Heavy lifting of up to 40 pounds may be required.