J-642 Laser Operator Night

Fabcorp; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

FabCorp in Houston, TX is seeking a Laser Operator to perform setups and operate laser cutting equipment for cutting plate and sheet metals. The role is full-time, night shift, hourly, non-exempt.

You will verify machine readiness, load materials, download programs, align the head, and ensure cut quality. The job requires at least 2 years of laser experience and attention to safety.

This position demands punctuality, teamwork, and adherence to company guidelines; on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years previous laser experience required.
• On the job training to be provided, as needed.
• Preferred Trumpf Equipment.
• Use of inspection tools, Forklift operation

Responsibilities

• Checks lens in laser head; cleans if necessary.
• Checks light barriers and clears when broken.
• Checks loading tables and pallet changer for debris.
• Downloads programs from server.
• Aligns cutting head, loads new sheets and initiates cutting of plate / job.
• Checks parts for correct dimensions and cut quality.
• Clocks in on all work order sequences that are applicable to laser cutting machines.
• Closes out work orders.
• Execute production schedule as directed.
• Upkeep and cleanliness of work areas.
• Follow company safety & security guidelines
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Laser experience

Tools

Trumpf Equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: SMI - HOUSTON, TX 77040

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Not Specified

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Night Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Title: LASER OPERATOR

Reports to: LASER SUPERVISOR

Job Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt

SUMMARY

Perform setups and operates laser cutting machine equipment for cutting plate and sheet metals.

REQUIRED Essential duties and responsibilities

• Checks lens in laser head; cleans if necessary.
• Checks light barriers and clears when broken.
• Checks loading tables and pallet changer for debris.
• Downloads programs from server.
• Aligns cutting head, loads new sheets and initiates cutting of plate / job.
• Checks parts for correct dimensions and cut quality.
• Clocks in on all work order sequences that are applicable to laser cutting machines.
• Closes out work orders.
• Execute production schedule as directed.
• Upkeep and cleanliness of work areas.
• Follow company safety & security guidelines
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.
• Other duties as needed.

DESIRED COMPETENCIES

• Reads and interprets shop prints.
• Empties slag containers and dust collectors.
• Wipes down rails and cleans machine exterior.
• Cleans work area.
• Unloads finished parts from machine and moves them to next work center, per work order.
• Loads new material into Stopa Tower.
• Empties hopper container when needed.
• Takes parts to next location.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 2 years previous Laser experience required

DESIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• On the job training to be provided, as needed
• Preferred Trumpf Equipment
• Use of inspection tools,
• Forklift operation

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to walk while performing the duties of this job (approx. 70%) and stand (25%), and occasionally sit (5%). The employee is expected to lift or move materials (25%) weighing up to 30 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use of personal safety gear is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.

DISCLAIMER

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Disability / Vet / EOE

FabCorp/Hammonds is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withoutQualifications