2nd Shift Press Brake and Laser Machine Operator

Qubica Holdings s.r.l.; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks a Laser Machine Operator to perform cutting operations, setup, maintenance, and inspections. With 2-3 years of CNC experience required, candidates will work in a dynamic environment ensuring quality in production. Competitive pay and benefits include medical insurance and 401k contributions.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k with employer contribution

PTO

Paid Holidays

On-site fitness center

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of CNC experience.
• Forklift experience required.
• Two or more years of Press brake, laser, and lathe experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform typical laser cutting operations.
• Load and unload raw materials and equipment.
• Maintain equipment and perform inspections.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical calculations

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Calipers

Protractors

Height gauges

Tape measures

Forklift

Job description

Responsible for operating press breaks on the machine. Fits and fabricates structural steel, completes layout, and inspects finished product.

Laser operators use laser cutting machines to slice through metal, plastic, or other materials to create finished goods. They are responsible for loading raw materials into the laser cutter, monitoring its performance, and troubleshooting any issues. The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting for various manufacturing products.

Essential Functions

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
• essential functions.
• Perform typical laser cutting operations.
• Select proper cutting programs and proper fixtures.
• Establish a proper stop location and adjust the laser beam focal point.
• Make proper setups for cutting operations.
• Perform prescribed maintenance as required.
• Perform all dimensional inspections.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the supervisor.
• May perform a variety of other tasks as production needs require.
• Load and unload raw materials and equipment
• Set up and calibrate accessories and equipment
• Operate a forklift
• Perform necessary maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Supervise machines as they run and adjust as needed
• Inspect the finished product to ensure it meets the required specification
• Ability to work 4:00 p.m.- 2:15 a.m., Monday - Thursday, and Mandatory OT when required.

$20 - $25 biweekly

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other departmental positions.

Competencies/Qualifications

Mechanical aptitude.

Ability to perform mathematical calculations.

Read Blueprints & Schematics.

Ability to comply with safety guidelines.

Strong problem-solving skills.

A keen eye for detail.

Experience using measurement tools like Calipers, Protractors, Height gauges, and tape measures.

Work environment

Maintains production quantities, efficiencies, and quality of parts fabricated.

Positive team-based attitude and a willingness to cross-train on machinery in the fabrication department.

Lift, push, and pull up to 50 poundswithoutassistance and 51 to over 100 poundswithassistance.

Work near moving mechanical parts.

Walk, talk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and around fumes or airborne particles.

Physical Demands

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Travel required

No travel is required.

Required education and experience

High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Minimum 2-3 years of CNC experience.

Forklift experience required.

Ability to lift and move 75 lbs. or more.

Two or more years of Press brake, laser, and lathe experience.

Competitive compensation and benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k with employer contribution, PTO, paid Holidays, and an on-site fitness center.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.