Matcor Metal Fabrication

Laser Machine Operator

Morton, IL

Full-time

$35,360

About This Job

The Laser Operator will be responsible for loading sheets/plates of raw material, setting up programs as per schedule, conducting quality inspections of the parts and off-loading finished parts using an over-head crane, sheet loader and laser conveyors. The Laser Operator will report directly to the Team Lead and/or Production Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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Understands the use of equipment, sheet loader, and laser conveyor.

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Determines parts to be cut and selects desired cutting program.

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Ensures sheet metal is properly positioned on cutting surface.

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Completion of work orders required for that shift in a timely fashion following the correct order schedule.

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Monitors laser machine during cutting process.

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Conducts ongoing visual inspection of parts, ensuring correct sizes and tolerances, before forwarding to next procedure.

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Count all pieces to ensure correct quantities, and complete necessary paperwork, tags, and quality enhancement sheets.

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Performs preventative and daily maintenance on laser machine as required.

Characteristics

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Capable of working collaboratively and effectively with others.

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Personal commitment to high quality standards. Strong communication skills and an ability to formulate positive interpersonal relationships.

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Perceptive, responsible and accountable.

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Team player.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with a minimum of three (3) months experience.

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Metal Fabrication experience preferred.

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Ability to interpret blueprints / shop fabrication drawings.

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Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

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Mathematically inclined.

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Comfortable to work with large size components.

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Experience operating overhead crane equipment.

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Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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Safety focused.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Employee assistance program

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Health insurance

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Health savings account

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Referral program

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Tuition reimbursement

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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10 hour shift

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12 hour shift

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8 hour shift

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Evening shift

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Night shift

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Overtime

Education:

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High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

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Machine operation: 1 year (Preferred)

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Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

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Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

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Night Shift (Required)