Laser Operator - Precision Cutting & Quality Control (Union)

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Laser Operator to set up, operate, and inspect laser equipment, ensuring parts meet print standards.

You will start up and shut down the laser, adjust cutting parameters, and safely operate a forklift for material handling. Key duties include measuring parts, recording quality data, and assisting with preventive maintenance, while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• 1-3 years of laser operator or similar manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Physical ability to pass vision/hearing, mobility, and lifting requirements.
• Must be able to navigate a computer to find and print information.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Regular attendance and availability for overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Startup and shutdown of laser equipment.
• Set up correct cutting parameters and operate the laser.
• Measure and verify parts meet print specs.
• Safely operate a forklift for material handling.
• Document basic material, production and quality control issues.
• Participate in equipment preventative maintenance at the operator level.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Detail oriented

Computer literacy

Overtime readiness

Job description

Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Laser Operator to set up, operate, and inspect laser equipment, ensuring parts meet print standards.

You will start up and shut down the laser, adjust cutting parameters, and safely operate a forklift for material handling. Key duties include measuring parts, recording quality data, and assisting with preventive maintenance, while adhering to safety protocols.