Laser Operator - Precision Cutting Specialist

API Heat Transfer; Iron Ridge (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits from day 1

PTO + 11 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

API Heat Transfer requires a Laser Operator to manage laser operations, load/unload materials, and run production programs in a manufacturing setting in Dodge County, Wisconsin.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years in manufacturing, can read blueprints, and possesses solid math and computer skills. This on-site role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Read part drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure parts are cut to customer specifications.
• Modify cut conditions, speeds, feeds and focus for quality cuts and optimal machine operation.
• Measure and inspect dimensions with precision instruments to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Resolve quality and mechanical problems and make minor equipment adjustments.
• Inspect and maintain workplace and equipment for safety compliance.
• Perform preventative maintenance daily and weekly.
• Set up future jobs on other lasers while machines are operating.
• Ensure orders are completed on schedule while maximizing machine run time.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Multitasking

Computer skills

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Laser cutting machine

Job description

API Heat Transfer requires a Laser Operator to manage laser operations, load/unload materials, and run production programs in a manufacturing setting in Dodge County, Wisconsin.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years in manufacturing, can read blueprints, and possesses solid math and computer skills. This on-site role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency in a busy shop environment.