Laser Operator - Swing Shift

Specialty-Metals; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great work-life balance

Company paid employee medical/dental/視

401(k) with company match

Vacation – 1 week after 6 months, 1‑2,

Sick leave – 1 hour per 40 hours

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Specialty Metals Corporations is seeking a Laser Operator for the swing shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm) to run our Trumpf 4050 laser and Amada FOM230 15NT. You will ensure orders are processed safely and efficiently, conforming to customer specifications and quality standards.

The role involves setting up, identifying materials, reading drawings, and completing nests and work orders while finishing, packing, and staging products for shipment.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience running CO2 Lasers.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience.
• Experience with crane accessories such as magnets, plate clamps and vacuum lifters.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Laser to cut parts per the work order, supporting documents, and all applicable procedures.
• Inspect the laser and equipment for safety and mechanical condition prior to use; address discrepancies.
• Identify customer requirements, read drawings/blueprints, and ensure outputs meet specifications.
• Finish, package and stage final products for shipment.
• Complete nest and work order documentation; manage discrepancies per quality processes.

Skills

Laser operation

Safety oriented

Quality awareness

Read drawings/blueprints

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Tools

Trumpf 4050 laser

Amada FOM230 15NT

Job description

Description

Specialty Metals Corporations has a career opportunity for an individual that is self-motivated, has a strong work ethic and is a team player. We have an opening on swing shift for a qualified Laser Operator. Swing shift hours are 3:00pm - 11:30pm. Must be safety oriented and quality conscience.

Why should you apply?

• Competitive pay
• Great work-life balance & family culture
• Company paid employee medical/dental/vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation – 1 week after 6 months, 1 week at a year, 2 weeks after 2 and 3 years, 3 weeks for years 4-9 and 4 weeks for 10+ years
• Sick leave – 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked
• 7 paid holidays

Salary range: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Primary job duties

The laser operator is responsible for operating our Trumpf 4050 laser and our Amada FOM230 15NT. This role will ensure that assigned orders are processed in a safe and efficient manner to the highest quality standards. This role will also ensure that product outputs conform to all of the customers' requirements and noted specifications, and that identified discrepancies are handled in an expedient manner by following the appropriate quality processes.

• Inspect the laser and associated equipment for safety and mechanical condition prior to use; initiate the appropriate actions for any identified discrepancies
• Identify, select, and handle materials to be laser cut per the applicable procedures
• Identify customer requirements, which may include reading drawings or blueprints, and approach product related activities from the customers' perspective
• Identify inspection criteria
• Set-up and operate the Laser to cut parts per the work order, supporting documents, and all applicable procedures
• Finish, package and stage final products for shipment
• Complete required job forms, including associated nests and work order documentation
• Use appropriate quality procedures and tools to initiate the management of discrepancies and opportunities for improvement

Our Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Company. Our company takes pride in being a drug free company. We perform background and drug screening on all applicants, as well as random drug testing after employment.

Requirements

The qualified candidate will have:

• Three years of experience running CO2 Lasers.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience
• Experience with crane accessories such as magnets, plate clamps and vacuum lifters.