Laser Machine Operator

Lennox International; Baywood (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Short-term disability insurance

8 weeks paid birthing leave

2 weeks paid bonding leave

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Up to 10 days PTO

Job summary

Lennox International is hiring a Laser Machine Operator in New York to operate our laser cutting equipment and follow job instructions to produce precision cuts. The role requires basic computer use, reading blueprints, and the ability to lift and move materials as part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Starting pay ranges from $18.00 to $24.00 per hour, with overtime eligibility and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read/write in English.
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with sheet metal laser cutters preferred but not required.
• Understanding of materials (Mild steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Galvanized steel).
• Problem solving and critical thinking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to switch focus between projects quickly.
• Able to assist in other areas/departments when downtime occurs.
• Must be able to work 4pm-3am (Mon-Thu).
• Must be able to use standard hand tools (Tape measure, thickness gauge).
• Must be flexible – OT and weekends required.

Responsibilities

• Perform typical laser cutting operations.
• Select proper cutting programs and fixtures.
• Set stop location and adjust laser focal point.
• Correct and clear errors on the laser.
• Report defective materials to supervisor.
• Use drawings/blueprints to ensure cuts.
• Lift raw materials and packaging for shipment.
• Remove parts and stack on skids.
• Pack parts as needed and label appropriately.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laser cutter

Tape measure

Thickness gauge

Forklift

Job description

Who We Are

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

What Drives Success

The Laser Machine Operator’s primary function is to operate the Laser machine and ensure proper cutting programs.Job Duties:

• Perform typical laser cutting operations.
• Select proper cutting programs and proper fixtures.
• Establish proper stop location, adjust laser beam focal point.
• Correct and clear any errors on the laser.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor and/or automation specialist.
• Use technical drawing/blueprints to ensure laser program cuts as intended.
• Manually lift raw materials, final products and items packed for shipment.
• Removing parts from sheets and stacking them on skids.
• Packing parts as needed either in boxes or with strapping tape and labeling parts appropriately.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to read/write in English.
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with sheet metal laser cutters preferred but not required.
• Understanding of different types of materials (Mild steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Galvanized steel).
• Problem solving and critical thinking.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to switch focus between projects quickly.
• Must be able to assist in other areas/departments when there is downtime.
• Must be able to work 4pm-3am (Monday-Thursday)
• Must be able to use standard hand tools – Tape measure & thickness gauge.
• Must be flexible – OT and weekends are required as needed.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 1-2 years manufacturing experience
• 1 year of laser operator experience preferred but not required.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements – Essential

• Must be in good physical condition.
• Must have good eye/hand coordination.
• Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand and/or bend for long periods of time (Varied based on daily tasks)
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk and/or bend for long periods of time (Varied based on daily tasks)

Compensation

This is an hourly non-exempt role. The starting pay range for this role and market is between $18.00-$24.00/hour. Factors that may affect starting pay include geography/market, and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible to earn overtime when they work more than 40 hours in a week (or as otherwise required by state law).

Benefits

Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire,and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 10 days paid time off, 12 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.

Our Culture

At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization. They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member’s contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you’ll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!

Disclaimers:Thecompensationandbenefitsinformationisaccurateasofthedateofthis posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

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