Laser Operator III: Expert & Trainer (Day Shift)

Hennig; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL, seeks a Laser Operator III – Expert/Trainer for the day shift. You will operate laser cutting systems, train teammates, monitor quality, and adjust parameters for efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least one year in manufacturing. The role emphasizes safety, maintenance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of manufacturing experience is required.
• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Meet production schedules and maintain on-time delivery.
• Monitor schedules and proactively identify issues.
• Verify product quality and comply with inspection requirements.
• Train and mentor teammates on processes and safety.
• Create and adjust nesting programs to maximize material use.
• Operate laser systems and troubleshoot fault codes.
• Maintain productivity, quality, safety, and housekeeping standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and waste reduction.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Learning agility

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Hennig in Machesney Park, IL, seeks a Laser Operator III – Expert/Trainer for the day shift. You will operate laser cutting systems, train teammates, monitor quality, and adjust parameters for efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least one year in manufacturing. The role emphasizes safety, maintenance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.