Job Title: Laser Engineer /Operator
*DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ACTUAL WORKING EXPERIENCE AND A RESUME
*DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A DRIVERS LICENSE AND CAN NOT PASS A DRUG TEST
Reports to: Operations Mgr.
Job Summary:
The Laser Engineer is responsible for developing and manufacturing new products, scale-up of development to production, as well as optimizing existing production product on CNC laser machines. The Laser Engineer will also fabricate sheet metal parts according to prints, operate laser, and help in other areas as needed. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and quality staff is critical for meeting on time delivery goals and producing conforming parts.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
▪ None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Uses AutoCAD and Solidworks to design or modify parts.
- Updates, modifies, and continuously improves existing laser processing systems.
- Eliminates quality errors from lasers.
- Works within the effective work structure in the laser processing area.
- Assists in planning, coordination, follow up, and implementation of APQP (Advance Product Quality Planning) activities for assigned programs.
- Provides customer interface for assigned programs.
- Provides Program Engineering support.
- Participates in Continuous Improvement projects.
- Operates laser machines.
- Operates forklift to move material, parts, or equipment.
- Uses hand or power tools.
- Loads and unloads material/finished goods as necessary.
- Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations.
- Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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Skills:
▪ Strong blueprint reading skills.
▪ Read a tape measure and other measurement tools.
▪ Intermediate math skills (ex. Algebra, trigonometry).
▪ Advanced computer skills.
▪ Mechanical inclination.
▪ Organizational skills and attention to detail.
▪ Interpersonal and written communication.
▪ Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
▪ Persistence when faced with problems.
Abilities:
▪ Work well with others on a team.
▪ Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
▪ Solve problems quickly and efficiently.
▪ Mentor others.
▪ Lead by example.
▪ Work with minimal supervision.
▪ Willingness to have performance measured daily.
Required Education and Experience:
1-2 years of AutoCAD and Solidworks design experience or equivalent software.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Metal fabrication (shear, presses, turrets, laser cutting, plasma cutting) and MIG welding experience.
Use of Radan laser nesting software a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4x10
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenwood, SC 29649 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenwood, SC 29649: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person