1st shift - Laser Operator

Bauer Welding is currently hiring an experienced Tube Laser Operator's to join our team!

1st shift Monday – Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm

What sets us apart from other employers?

- Competitive Wages - We review our wage structure regularly to ensure that your wages are competitive with compensation generally prevailing in our industry.

- Air Conditioning – We provide cool comfort to all of our employees, not just office staff.

- Rich Benefits Package – We offer a rich medical/dental package and include PTO as soon as your employment begins.

Purpose and Description:

To set up, program download from existing files, load material and operate a laser cutting machine (LMI Flat, Adige Tube or Mazak 6-Axis). Produce quality parts according to specifications.

Major Responsibilities:

- Machine set up and operation.

- Loading and unloading material.

- Adjust laser as needed.

- Complete required preventive maintenance functions.

- Running multiple machines and processes simultaneously.

- Produce quality parts using a variety of metal fabrication processes and machines.

- Operate machines such as drill presses, punch presses, perforation machines, manual mills, end formers, horizontal and vertical saws.

- Follow quality procedures – document as necessary

Other Responsibilities:

- Inspection of parts using a variety of measuring tools

- Process job packets accurately using a computer system/ERP

- Maintain confidentiality of customer information in blue prints used or designed by Bauer

- Adhere to all safety policies

- Maintain commitment to safety, ethics and professionalism

- Demonstrate the company core values of Taking Ownership, Striving for Greatness and Showing Our Customers We Care

Desired Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills /Abilities:

- Vocational training in metal fabrication or machining

- 2-5 years experience in the operation of laser metal cutting machines

- Computer skills and utilization of laser cutting software

- Blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing

- Basic math skills

- Accurate use of measuring equipment such as tapes and calipers

- Accurate documentation

- Versatility

- Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines

- Problem solving skills

- Analytical ability

- Communication and interpersonal skills

- Dexterity

Physical Requirements and Environment:

- May require frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.

- Some time working near moving mechanical parts

- Majority of time standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, carrying, pushing, pulling

- Handling, speaking, hearing, seeing, color vision, depth perception

- Rotation of more physically demanding regular parts, which may include long term runs

- Indoor, seasonally air-conditioned and heated, machine shop environment

- Frequent noise

- Frequent exposure to chemicals, dirt, oils, solvents, paints, dust

- Eye, hand and hearing protection are required in the production area (employer provided)

- Must pass pre-placement drug screen before starting employment