2nd shift Laser Tech (Monday-Thursday)

Unarco Material Handling Llc; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a 2nd shift Laser Technician to operate the Mitsubishi laser cutting system onsite in Springfield, Tennessee. This salaried role emphasizes equipment reliability, programming, process optimization, and continuous improvement across laser technologies.

You will program, set up, and optimize cutting using G-code and M-code, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, monitor cut quality and OEE, and coordinate with maintenance and engineering to resolve complex problems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience as a Laser Technician or higher.
• Experience operating and supporting laser cutting equipment in a production environment.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings/documents.

Responsibilities

• Own overall performance, reliability, and optimization of the Mitsubishi laser cutting system.
• Program, set up, and optimize laser cutting operations using G-code and M-code.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related laser issues.
• Monitor and improve cut quality, scrap, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop and refine cutting processes for a variety of materials and thicknesses.
• Maintain accurate documentation for programs, machine settings, and known issues.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and OEM support to resolve complex issues.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

G-code

M-code

Job description

*Position Summary*The 2nd shift Laser Technician is responsible for the operation of the facility’s Mitsubishi laser cutting system. This salaried role is responsible for equipment reliability, programming, process optimization, and continuous improvement across laser cutting technologies. This is an *onsite*, hands-on position. This position requires a highly self-directed technician who can balance day-to-day operational excellence with long-term process improvement and technology development.*Hours: *Monday through Thursday nights 4 pm- 2:30 am*Key Responsibilities:**Laser Operations** Own overall performance, reliability, and optimization of the Mitsubishi laser cutting system* Program, set up, and optimize laser cutting operations using G-code and M-code* Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related laser issues* Monitor and improve cut quality, scrap, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)* Develop and refine cutting processes for a variety of materials and thicknesses* Maintain accurate documentation for programs, machine settings, and known issues* Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and OEM support to resolve complex issues*Required Qualifications** High School Diploma or GED equivalent* Minimum of 1+ year(s) of experience as a Laser Technician or higher* Experience operating and supporting laser cutting equipment in a production environment* Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings/documents*Preferred Qualifications** Able to read in G-code and M-code languages* Experience with automated systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, sensor or feedback systems, etc.*Professional Expectations** Operates with a high level of independence and ownership* Proactively identifies improvement opportunities when equipment is running well* Demonstrates discipline in documentation, process control, and follow-through* Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis capability* Collaborates effectively with engineering, maintenance, and production teams* Willingness to support urgent issues as needed to ensure critical equipment uptimeJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* On-the-job training* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person