Laser Operator 1

Belcan Corporation; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Health Benefits

401k

On the job training

Life Insurance

Scheduled performance reviews

Referral program

Job summary

Belcan Corporation is seeking a Laser Operator 1 in Kent, WA. The role involves setting up, programming, and operating industrial machines to cut and shape aerospace components. Candidates should be proficient with CNC lasers and willing to train others.

The position offers a competitive pay rate of $25/hr and includes benefits such as medical coverage, 401k, and on-the-job training. Skills in mathematics and knowledge of manufacturing planning are essential.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with precision instruments and machine tools.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and sketches.
• Basic math skills necessary for laser operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lasers on production hardware.
• Train others on part set-up and run.
• Troubleshoot minor program errors independently.
• Identify and solve machine alignment problems.

Skills

Mathematics relevant to laser operator functions

Familiarity with machine tools

Good manual dexterity

Understanding of manufacturing planning

Basic knowledge of GD&T

Job description

Job Title: Laser Operator 1

Pay rate: $25/hr. Location: Kent, WA. Area Code: 253. ZIP Code: 98032. Start Date: Right Away. Keywords: #LaserOperatorJobs; #Kentjobs;

Benefits

• Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• On the job training / cross-training
• Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available.
• Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
• Scheduled performance reviews
• Referral program

Job Description

Uses established processes to set up, program, and operate various types of industrial grade machines to form, cut, bend, size, and/or machine aerospace quality components from Nickel, Stainless, and Titanium alloys.

Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform setups and operations using Fiber and/or YAG CNC lasers on production hardware.
• May train others on part set-up and run.
• May repair, rework, or recut parts with guidance and oversight.
• Identify and solve, with direct oversight, machine alignment problems.
• Troubleshoot minor program errors independently.
• Provide some input on tool design.
• Able to set up and run parts with limited resource support, within established timeframes on a minimum of two machine types.
• Applies basic understanding of G and M code.
• Meets Cross Training Matrix criteria for machine and job understanding on a minimum of two machine types.
• Work under limited oversight.

Skills, Education and Required Experience

• Must be able to use mathematics relevant to laser operator functions.
• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.
• Able to do some job development with guidance and oversight.
• Reads and understands manufacturing planning, sketches, blueprints, and specifications as necessary to perform the job function.
• Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Knows where to find this information at Exotic and asks for help when necessary.

Working Conditions

Use of protective clothing, glasses, and other equipment to prevent burns and eye injuries.

Physical Requirements

The laser operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing, and handling of material.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.