CNC Laser / Turret / Tube Laser Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: CNC Laser / Turret / Tube Laser Technician

Reports To: Fabrication Manager - Laser

Department(s): Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Responsible for carrying out the daily duties of a CNC operator, including but not limited to: loading / editing programs at the machine control to achieve optimal production, dialing into laser, air, tool, or hydraulic settings to achieve perfection in pierce / cut quality, utilizing front end programming to schedule and execute work at the machine control, shaking sheets at the lasers and turrets, breaking nested tubes from the tube lasers, performing maintenance on the machinery every Monday morning (or first day of the week).

FinnPower A5, P5 Hydraulic Turrets

Euromac Hydraulic Punch

CINCINATTI CLX 4020 10K, CL-840, CL-940 (Fiber Laser) & MMHS Systems

AltaMar LT2400 Tube Laser

BLM Group LT7 Fiber Laser

CINCINATTI Nesting Software, CINCINATTI Scheduler, CINCINATTI Laser Schedule

Meta-Mation CAM (Turret software), AutoCad LT, Solidworks, Draftsight

SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Training: High school diploma or GED and technical training preferred.

Three (3) years of previous work-related skill, knowledge, and experience preferred.

Experience:

- Must have proven abilities in communication, organization, setting priorities.

- Experience with process improvement methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

- The ideal candidate is hands-on, has a strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys fixing things, and is capable of successfully managing increasing complex engineering projects from inception through delivery.

- Ability to use a PC, in-house software, and Microsoft Office products to effectively administrate and organize departmental objectives.

- Prior mechanical training or background. Strong mechanical aptitude.

- Familiarity with standard tools and units of measurement.

- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

Knowledge and Skills:

- US Citizen or Resident Alien Card

- Speaks English

- Ability to foster a close working relationship with team members and management.

- Strong interpersonal skills.

- Self-starter.

- Good understanding of mechanical and standardized processes.

- Ability to use problem solving methods and techniques to resolve problems successfully and efficiently.

- Well organized. Ability to work well under pressure, manage competing demands and meet tight deadlines with strong follow through.

- Unlimited or unimpaired ability to walk, bend, stoop, and climb. Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

- Capacity to work as a member of a team or by oneself to achieve desired results.

- Be able to safely operate a variety of stationery or portable hand and power tools.

- Ability to read, comprehend and utilize work orders, prints, CAD/technical drawings, labor reports, and any numerical data related to effectively managing department outcomes.

- Basic math. Especially fractions

- Understand piece rate, incentive.

- Ability to use a Personal Computer to manipulate Global Shop software data related to job scheduling, job tracking, labor and time/attendance data. Working knowledge of a Microsoft Windows environment.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Seeing: Must be able to read reports, use computer, see in dimly lit/confined spaces, read a tape measure or other measuring device.

Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, identify machine sounds

Standing/Walking

Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Fingering/Grasping/Feeling

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work required for this position is to be performed on-site. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

BENEFITS:

· 401(k) matching

· Dental insurance

· Health insurance

· Paid time off

· Vision insurance

SCHEDULE:

· 8–10-hour shift

· Day shift

· Monday to Friday

· Weekend availability

ABILITY TO COMMUTE / RELOCATE:

Hammond, IN 46320: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Experience:

Work Location: In person