Laser Operator

Columbus McKinnon; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation in conveyor technology! In this role, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality flat and formed parts, utilizing advanced equipment like the Amada Brake Press and laser. Your mechanical aptitude and attention to detail will be essential in ensuring all parts meet specifications. Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits, including medical insurance from day one, paid parental leave, and tuition assistance. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a focus on quality and teamwork, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free coffee daily

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience running similar equipment.
• Ability to lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs safely.

Responsibilities

• Identify correct material, programs, and dies for laser and brake press.
• Perform set-up of tooling on equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Sort and store raw material using forklift and overhead crane.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Mathematical conversion

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Amada Brake Press

Amada laser

Caliper

Tape measure

Micrometer

Job description

Help us grow and shape the future of our company!

Dorner Conveyors is on a mission to create innovative conveyors that make a difference, and we need talented individuals like you to join our team. Apply now and be a part of something amazing!

Job Summary/Overview

This position will produce a variety of flat and formed parts, all of which must meet the dimensional specifications of the engineered drawing. It requires basic understanding of sheet metal fabrication and the ability to operate an Amada Brake Press, Amada laser, manually program and form simple bends and deburr parts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Identifies correct material, programs, and dies for the laser and/or brake press per the work order.


• Perform the set-up of tooling on equipment and retrieve preprogrammed machine instructions, making modifications as necessary.


• Troubleshoots poor cutting conditions, damaged tools and equipment alarms.


• Refine processes to improve quality and reduce cycle time.


• Use both manual and automatic deburring equipment to ensure the part meets the quality standard.


• Shake out completed parts from the laser and move to next step in the routing.


• Sort and store raw material using forklift and overhead crane.


• Communicate with programmers daily.


• Perform basic PMs on equipment and perform 5S to keep area clean.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• A team player with excellent communication skills.


• Mechanical aptitude and solid blueprint reading skills.


• Mathematical conversion skills (fractions and decimals) and use of measuring equipment (caliper, tape measure, micrometer, etc.)


• Ability to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems.


• Ability to be flexible and adjust priories to reflect changing needs or job demands.


• Strong attention to detail.

Required Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.


• 1+ years of experience running similar equipment


• Ability to lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs. safely.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday

6:00am - 2:30pm

Compensation

$20 - $25 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

• Free coffee daily


• 11 paid holidays


• Vacation and sick time


• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, effective day 1


• 401(k)


• Paid parental leave


• Tuition assistance


• Disability insurance