CNC II Laser Operator — ESOP, Bonuses & DailyPay

KCC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

9 Paid Holidays

Quarterly bonuses

Quarterly rate increase

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Monthly Accrued Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Safety Shoe Voucher Program

Job summary

KCC Companies in Louisville, KY is seeking a CNC Laser operator to setup and run laser machinery per established procedures. You will verify safety features, follow PPE rules, and review job instructions while maintaining quality and productivity on a full-time basis.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using precision measuring tools, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have 2 years CNC experience and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of using common measuring equipment for sheet metal.
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings and process instructions.
• High school diploma or GED REQUIRED
• Ability to distinguish material types, including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel
• Demonstrated reliability, i.e. attendance, process conformance
• Willingness to participate in continuous improvement activities
• 2 years CNC machine experience DESIRED
• Associates degree in Mechanical Technology DESIRED

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Laser machine in accordance with established procedures. Commit to making the machine and the process a success.
• Verify all equipment safety features are operating properly at beginning of shift; report any features that are not working properly to shift leader.
• Observe & Comply with all PPE & other safety requirements.
• Review work instructions, prints and routers for each job.
• Set up and operate machine in accordance with procedures.
• Utilize measuring devices such as protractor, vernier calipers, micrometer, thickness gauge, machinists square, etc. to check and verify accuracy of work.
• Work with shift leader and others to maximize productivity & efficiency.
• Performs operator preventive maintenance of machine and tooling as required.
• May be required to program the operation of a CNC press brake.
• Thorough understanding of laser and heavy machinery SAFETY.
• Thorough understanding of sheet metal handling SAFETY.
• Capable of reading part drawings and understanding tolerance requirements.
• Capable of safely lifting 50 pounds without the use of lifting equipment.
• Must be capable of understanding and operating laser controls
• Can stand for extended periods of time
• Will be required to obtain a fork truck drivers’ license.
• Report machine and tooling problems to supervisor.
• May be required to assist maintenance in the repair of laser.
• Maintenance of and safeguarding of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Identifying and eliminating unsafe acts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Recommend drawing changes, equipment changes or improvements, reduce setup time and tooling costs.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to safety

Quality and process compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree in Mechanical Technology

Tools

CNC machine experience

Measuring equipment (calipers, micrometer, protractor)

Job description

KCC Companies in Louisville, KY is seeking a CNC Laser operator to setup and run laser machinery per established procedures. You will verify safety features, follow PPE rules, and review job instructions while maintaining quality and productivity on a full-time basis.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using precision measuring tools, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have 2 years CNC experience and a high school diploma or GED.