2nd Shift - Laser Operator

CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% shift differential

Job summary

CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions Ltd. in New York is seeking a Welding Team Lead who will oversee CNC Laser operations, set up and troubleshoot equipment, and ensure quality production.

This role reports to the manufacturing supervisor and requires hands-on leadership in a busy shop environment. The position offers a 5% shift differential on top of the base rate; experience with laser cutting, blueprints reading, and metal fabrication is valued.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret blueprints, schematics and shop orders.
• Experience reading measurement tools and applying tolerance checks.
• Prior CNC programming and laser operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use of proper personal protective equipment.
• Set-up and operation of CNC Laser machine.
• Material selection based on paperwork requirements; material type, size, thickness, and grade.
• Loads material into the machine manually and/or an electric hoist.
• Sets up machine for optimal cut and efficiency with respect to material type, thickness, and grade.
• Ensure parts are cut according to production order or other type of documentation.
• Transfers material to and from raw material inventory in a regular basis.
• Marks all parts and/or material drop offs with heat numbers for traceability purposes.
• Operates machine with caution to prevent damages.
• Performs maintenance routines.
• Inspects or measures work, using rule, gauges, and templates.
• Keeps workplace safe and free of dangerous obstacles.
• Maintains daily time records
• Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation
• Other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measuring tools

CNC programming

Sheet metal operations

Basic computer skills

Laser operation experience

Mechanical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Laser machine

Job description

Reporting: Welding Team Lead

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

This position is also eligible to a 5% shift differential on top of the offered base rate.

Summary

A CNC Laser operator is capable of performing all activities related with operating a CNC Laser cutting machine such as set-ups, troubleshooting and machine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Use of proper personal protective equipment.
• Set-up and operation of CNC Laser machine.
• Material selection based on paperwork requirements; material type, size, thickness, and grade.
• Loads material into the machine manually and/or an electric hoist.
• Sets up machine for optimal cut and efficiency with respect to material type, thickness, and grade.
• Ensure parts are cut according to production order or other type of documentation.
• Transfers material to and from raw material inventory in a regular basis.
• Marks all parts and/or material drop offs with heat numbers for traceability purposes.
• Operates machine with caution to prevent damages.
• Performs maintenance routines.
• Inspects or measures work, using rule, gauges, and templates.
• Keeps workplace safe and free of dangerous obstacles.
• Maintains daily time records
• Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation
• Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School or GED Diploma.
• Ability to read, write, and general comprehension
• Ability to use measuring equipment, read blueprints and schematics.
• Previous laser operation experience preferred.
• Vocational training in lieu of experience would be considered.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Experience with CNC Programming and/or Sheet metal operations is a plus.
• Mechanical or manufacturing process general knowledge is preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position will work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and related noise levels. Position will be primarily working in a standing position for up to (6) plus hours per day. Some duties will require sitting for short periods of time. Must be capable of lifting 0-50lbs. in the proper ergonomic position.