Laser Operator 2nd Shift

API Heat Transfer Career Center; Iron Ridge (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Generous PTO plan

401(k) plan with company match

Quarterly attendance bonuses

Job summary

API Heat Transfer Career Center is seeking a First Shift Laser Operator to manage laser operations and ensure productivity on customer orders. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Successful applicants will work in a collaborative team setting while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The position offers health benefits from day one, generous PTO, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Located in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin, applicants can expect a supportive environment where their contributions matter.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to problem-solve, multitask, and work independently.
• Proficient math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage laser operations including setting up and operating laser.
• Ensure customer orders are completed according to schedule.
• Measure and inspect dimensions of in-process and finished product.

Skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Reading blueprints

Precision measuring instruments

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. We are looking for associates who look forward to coming to work and want to make a positive impact on our production team as a First Shift Laser Operator.

What We Offer:

• Health and welfare benefit eligible day 1, generous PTO plan, 11 paid holidays
• Quarterly attendance bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match

What Our Location Offers You:

• A quant village in Dodge County founded on a railroad line named for the iron mined in the area
• Located 50 minutes away from Wisconsin’s largest city, Milwaukee
• Great team environment in which you matter and make a difference

What You Will Do:

The Laser Operator will manage laser operations including setting up and operating laser, loading and unloading material, and running the required production programs.

• Ensure that customer orders are completed according to schedule, while maximizing machine run time and productivity.
• Read part drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure parts are cut to customer specifications.
• Modify cut conditions, speeds, feeds and focus to ensure quality cut, and optimal machine operation
• Measure and inspect dimensions of in-process and finished product using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications for quality.
• Resolve quality and mechanical problems, making minor equipment adjustments as needed.
• Inspect and maintain workplace and equipment for compliance with safety requirements.
• Perform preventative maintenance on a daily and weekly basis.
• Set up future jobs on other lasers while machines are operating and cutting.

What You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum 2+ years’ work experience in manufacturing environment.
• Ability to problem solve, multitask, and work independently.
• Ability to read blueprints, proficient math and computer skills.

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