Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

Technical Metal Specialties; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

401k with company contribution

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Hiring bonus

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Cancer/critical/accident insurance

Job summary

Technical Metal Specialties is seeking an operator to set up and run a laser cutting machine on 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 3:15pm–1:15am) in New Berlin, WI. Training is provided, with starting pay around $19/hour for minimal experience and higher rates for experienced operators ($23.50–$28.00/hour) plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Benefits include 401k with 3% company contribution, PTO, holidays, and a $1,000 hiring bonus. 100% employee-owned structure supports long-term growth and stability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One to three years related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate computer-controlled laser cutting machine to produce parts from sheet stock according to instructions.
• Load nest programs and assure proper cutting parameters for material.
• Set and align machine for cutting operation.
• Select, install, and replace proper consumables as required.
• Ensure nozzle centering and standoff calibration; document changes to cutting parameters as needed.
• Perform daily maintenance and inspection; identify parts with correct shop and part number.
• Use precision measuring tools (calipers, tapes, squares) and read drawings and cutting orders.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Technical Metal Specialties is looking to expand their team at New Berlin, WI.!

Why join the team at Technical Metal Specialties?

We are 100% employee owned along with a climate-controlled building! Technical Metal Specialties automatically contributes 3% into your 401k. We also have a competitive paid time off plan, along with 10 paid holidays.Plus, you will receive $1,000 hiring bonus along with 20.0 hours of PTO when you start.

2nd Shift/Full-Time: Monday through Thursday, 3:15pm to 1:15am

Minimal experience - WILL TRAIN starting at $19.00 per hour

Experienced operators starting around $23.50 to $28.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift differential for working 2nd shift.

Summary

Set up, adjust and operate computer-controlled laser cutting machine to produce parts from sheet stock in accordance with instructions.

Essential duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Load nest programs and assure proper cutting parameters for material
• Set and align machine for cutting operation.
• Select, install, and replace proper consumables as required
• Assure nozzle centering, standoff calibration as required
• Make minor changes to cutting parameters as material cutting conditions change, document those changes
• May make simple adjustments to programs as authorized.
• Perform daily maintenance functions as required.
• Identify parts with correct shop and part number.
• Use a variety of precision measuring equipment.
• Mark remnant material appropriately
• Perform subsequent operations as required, such as drilling, reaming, tapping, etc.
• Clean and deburr parts as required prior to releasing parts to the next operation.
• Work from drawings, cutting orders (programs), and specifications. Make simple adjustments to programs as authorized.
• Work subject to first piece and final inspection. Use calipers, tape measures, squares, other various gages.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Perform this job successfully, the employee 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.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED, HSED)
• One to three years related experience and/or training preferred
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Cancer, Critical, and Accident insurance