Laser Operator

Seabergindustries; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Davenport is seeking a full-time Laser Machine Operator to perform setup and operation of CNC laser cutting machines. The role involves maintaining equipment, ensuring safety, and assisting with material handling. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of experience with CNC machines. Physical demands include lifting over 50 pounds and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Must frequently lift/move items over 50 pounds.
• Experience with CO2 laser and/or CNC plasma machines.
• Knowledge of machine alignment and optic cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate CNC laser systems.
• Maintain logs for dust collector service.
• Assist in loading/unloading materials.

Skills

Operating CNC laser cutting machines

Machine maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years experience with CNC machines

Tools

CNC control terminals

Measuring equipment

Job description

The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting for a variety of organizational manufacturing needs. This position is responsible for the daily setup and operation of one or more CNC laser cutting machines. You will also assist others with any of their daily duties including area housekeeping, maintenance work, and material staging.

Essential Functions:

• Perform daily machine startup
• Setup and operate multiple CNC Mitsubishi laser systems.
• Load and Unload machines.
• Verifying proper parts to given specifications and measuring completed product to ensure the accuracy of the part.
• Maintain daily dust collector service and associated logbook in assigned area.
• Ensure production schedule follow through as allocated by the scheduling leader.
• Assist in loading and unloading team members’ machines when production requires additional manpower to maintain throughput.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of cutting equipment and work area in accordance with company standards and manufacturer's machine recommendations.
• Perform some machine alignment procedures and optic cleaning to keep equipment at peak operating performance.
• Facilitate work-order paper flow in accordance with ISO quality standards.
• Monitoring assist and resonator gas levels and recommend supply requirements for daily production.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

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.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position that will require some overtime. Days of work are Monday through Friday. Saturdays and Sundays maybe required.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years’ experience operating CO2 laser and or CNC plasma machines
• Firm knowledge of CNC control terminals and measuring equipment

Other Duties

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

Regular Mail: 2395 West Lake Blvd, Davenport, IA 52804