Fiber Optic Laser Operator

Rapat Corporation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Boot Reimbursement

EOE

Job summary

Rapat Corporation in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks a Fiber Optic Laser Operator to join our family-owned manufacturing team. You will read blueprints, verify parts to specifications, perform tooling changes, and operate the fiber optic laser with Nesting software.

We offer a 45-hour work week, Mon-Thu 6am–4:30pm with Fri OT as needed, plus comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K with company matching, paid time off, holidays, and profit sharing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of related education preferred.
• Prior forklift and overhead crane experience is beneficial.
• Knowledge of NC and CNC equipment helps performance.
• Ability to read blueprints, job orders and work instructions.
• Basic computer skills for shop floor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand blueprints.
• Observe/verifies piece to specifications.
• Perform tooling changes.
• Conduct daily inspections and routine maintenance.
• Assist maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and basic repairs.
• Prepare/stage parts for the next operation.
• Operate a Fiber Optic Laser.
• Use and understand Nesting software.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC knowledge

Forklift experience

Overhead crane

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year related education

Tools

Nesting software

Job description

Rapat is a multi-generational, family-owned industrial manufacturing company with a rich legacy of excellence spanning 50 years. We've been at the forefront of our industry, combining time-honored craftsmanship with innovative techniques to deliver exceptional products. We are committed to fostering a supportive, family-oriented work environment and are currently seeking a Fiber Optic Laser Operator to join our dedicated team.

What You'll Do:

• Read and understand blueprints
• Observes/verifies piece to specifications
• Perform tooling changes
• Perform daily inspections and complete routine maintenance
• Assist maintenance/service technicians with troubleshooting and basic repairs
• Prepare/stage parts for the next operation
• Operate a Fiber Optic Laser
• Ability to use and understand Nesting software

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or GED
• One year of related education
• Previous forklift and overhead crane experience
• Knowledge of NC and CNC equipment
• Read and understand blueprints, job orders and work instructions
• Basic computer skills

Shift:

• Full-time
• Mon -Thu 6am-4:30pm Fri OT as needed
• 45-hour standard work week

Why Join Us:

• Enjoy a stable, full-time position with a standard 45-hour work week that respects your work-life balance.
• Benefit from comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring you and your family stay healthy and happy.
• Plan for the future with our 401K program that includes company matching, alongside paid time off, paid holidays, and a profit-sharing program.
• Competitive pay range of $20 - $30 per hour
• Safety boot and safety glasses reimbursement
• Embrace a culture of inclusivity and opportunity-we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Rapat Corporation is an equal opportunity employer

Please direct any questions to: [e-mail]