Laser Operator

MP Equipment; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Equipment in Gainesville, GA is seeking a machinist to follow operation procedures to cut parts per drawings, inspect parts, and document production travelers.

The role requires reading prints, measuring with calipers and gauges, and maintaining safe, organized work areas while coordinating with the machine shop team. Opportunities to support setup, maintenance, and multi-machine operation are available.

Qualifications

• Proficient with tape measure and calipers.
• Proficient with various gages and measuring devices.
• Ability to read and interpret prints.
• Strong understanding of dimensions and tolerances.
• Strong understanding of material types, different thicknesses and types of stainless steel.
• Attentive to all safety precautions when operating machines.

Responsibilities

• Complete work travelers by following operation procedure and accurately cutting parts per work instructions and drawings.
• Correctly clock into the correct job while running.
• Inspect parts per print.
• Accurately fill out all travelers for production quantities and material used.
• Keep machine in good working condition, preventative maintenance schedule followed on cleaning lenses and mirrors.
• Machine parts with program provided and consult Machine Shop Supervisor and programmer before altering programs.
• Maintain and organize staging area for future jobs.
• Prepare for future jobs by setting up next sheet material to cut by staging in order of priority.
• Operate multiple machines when cycle times and machining conditions permit
• Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
• Assist machine shop in other functions when caught up on work travelers
• Assist with machine maintenance when necessary
• Any and all other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Tape measure & calipers

Gages & measuring devices

Read prints

Dimensions & tolerances

Stainless steel material types

Safety precautions

Job description

Description

• Complete work travelers by following operation procedure and accurately cutting parts per work instructions and drawings
• Correctly clock into the correct job while running
• Inspect parts per print.
• Accurately fill out all travelers for production quantities and material used
• Keep machine in good working condition, preventative maintenance schedule followed on cleaning lenses and mirrors.
• Machine parts with program provided and consult Machine Shop Supervisor and programmer before altering programs
• Maintain and organize staging area for future jobs
• Prepare for future jobs by setting up next sheet material to cut by staging in order of priority.
• Operate multiple machines when cycle times and machining conditions permitMaintain a clean and safe work area at all times
• Assist machine shop in other functions when caught up on work travelers
• Assist with machine maintenance when necessary
• Any and all other duties as assigned by management

Description

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Complete work travelers by following operation procedure and accurately cutting parts per work instructions and drawings
• Correctly clock into the correct job while running
• Inspect parts per print.
• Accurately fill out all travelers for production quantities and material used
• Keep machine in good working condition, preventative maintenance schedule followed on cleaning lenses and mirrors.
• Machine parts with program provided and consult Machine Shop Supervisor and programmer before altering programs
• Maintain and organize staging area for future jobs
• Prepare for future jobs by setting up next sheet material to cut by staging in order of priority.
• Operate multiple machines when cycle times and machining conditions permit
• Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
• Assist machine shop in other functions when caught up on work travelers
• Assist with machine maintenance when necessary
• Any and all other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Proficient with tape measure and calipers
• Proficient with various gages and measuring devices
• Ability to read and interpret prints
• Strong understanding of dimensions and tolerances
• Strong understanding of material types, different thicknesses and types of stainless steel.
• Attentive to all safety precautions when operating machines