Laser Operator

Morton Industries; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Morton Industries is seeking a dedicated operator for CO2 laser equipment in a full-time Texas facility. You will program and operate laser devices, set up tooling, and ensure parts meet specifications. Strong attention to detail and safety are required.

Responsibilities include aligning machine axes, coordinating with supporting equipment, and performing preventative maintenance. Travel for training may be required. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven ability to program and operate CO2 laser equipment and associated tooling.
• Ability to follow procedures, read layouts and prints, and maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, check out programming, and operate CO2 laser devices.
• Program machine axes and coordinate with support equipment.
• Diagnose and adjust changes using measuring tools and documentation.
• Ensure correct parameters, maintain preventative maintenance, and clean optics.
• Follow production schedules and travel for training as needed.

Skills

Organization

Problem Solving

Project Management

Technical Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Teamwork

Ethics

Administrative Skills

Reliability

Initiative

Innovation

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel (Pivot)

Job description

Integrity In Action

We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

Integrity In Action

We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

Focused on Team Success

We achieve company goals through camaraderie and serving together.

Driven to Deliver

We fulfill our commitments with exceptional effort.

Consistent Progress

We are dedicated to the ongoing improvement of our people and processes.

Professional Authenticity

We bring excellence using our individuality.

Summary

Sets up, adjusts, checks out programming, and operates CO2 gas laser devices by performing the following duties.

Essential Functions

Include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Program all machine axes
• Program, coordinate or operate any support equipment associated with primary machine.
• Diagnose and adjust needed changes using romer, layout, check gage, assembly fixture, or any other required measuring method
• Using document(s) listed above determine: what machine is to be utilized, how parts are to be run, confirm part number, quantity to be produced. Also confirm that the engineering change number corresponds with the work order, layout, and print.
• Follows machine pre-operation checking procedures.
• Performs all required preventative maintenance.
• Cleans and maintains machines optics.
• Inspects parts produced per Company protocol.
• Follows daily production schedules.
• Ensures correct cutting parameters are used.
• Operates additional support equipment.
• Moves production materials as needed.
• Travel may be required for training.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as required.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

COMPETENCY

• Organized - Ability to work in an organized manner, balancing several tasks simultaneously.
• Problem Solving - Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Project Management - Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time.
• Technical Skills - Shares expertise with others.
• Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality.
• Verbal Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Teamwork - Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values.
• Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
• Professionalism - Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity - Completes work in timely manner; Works quickly.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.
• Innovation - Meets challenges with resourcefulness.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts when on shop walks.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

POSITION TYPE

Full time

TRAVEL

10%

Qualifications

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

High level of proficiency using spreadsheet applications such as Excel, including the use of pivot

Attendance

In order to perform this job the employee must meet all Company attendance requirements.

Safety

The ability to continuously practice safe habits in the workplace while following all policies and procedures related to health and safety.

Morton Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, among other things, or as a qualified individual with a disability. Equal Employment Opportunity is the law.