Laser Part Mark

Vanderhorst Brothers, Inc.; Sumner (WA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

HSA-eligible plan with employer

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) with match

Paid time off and holidays

Shift differentials

Discretionary bonus programs

Descripción de la vacante

RTCA is seeking a Laser Marking Technician in Sumner, WA to program and apply permanent part markings on aerospace components using fiber laser equipment. You will work from engineering drawings, CAD files, and customer specs to ensure accurate, traceable markings and quality compliance.

Responsibilities include setup, verification, and documentation, with opportunities for continuous improvement and collaboration across Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production teams.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience in a production environment.
• Experience operating laser marking, laser engraving, CNC, or similar manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Experience working with CAD files, DXF files, or technical graphics.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn manufacturing software.

Responsabilidades

• Working a full-time, onsite position at our Sumner, WA location.
• Set up, program, and operate fiber laser marking equipment, including Epilog laser systems.
• Create and edit laser marking layouts, graphics, logos, serial numbers, UID/Data Matrix codes, and identification markings.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, customer specifications, and work instructions.
• Import and manipulate CAD files, DXF files, and artwork for laser marking applications.
• Verify marking content, location, size, orientation, and legibility in accordance with customer and quality requirements.
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of marked parts.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace traceability, serialization, and product identification requirements.
• Select and configure appropriate laser parameters, fixtures, and setups based on material type and customer specifications.
• Maintain production records, travelers, and quality documentation.
• Troubleshoot quality issues and make process adjustments as required.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to laser marking processes, productivity, and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production teams to resolve technical issues and meet delivery schedules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Read engineering drawings

CAD file handling

Laser marking equipment operation

Attention to detail

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Epilog Fiber Laser systems

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

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Laser Part Mark

Assembly Sumner Full Time - Employee Manual Labor Sumner, WA, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1467

Salary Range: $20.00 To $28.00 Hourly

About RTCA:

RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 200+ CNC machines and a team of 500+ professionals.

Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility – you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer.

At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!

How You’ll Make an Impact:

As a Laser Marking Technician, you will be responsible for creating, programming, and applying permanent part markings to aerospace components using fiber laser marking equipment. You will work from engineering drawings, CAD files, customer specifications, and quality requirements to ensure accurate, compliant, and traceable markings on production hardware.

This role combines technical machine operation, drawing interpretation, graphic creation, quality verification, and process setup in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

What you’ll be doing as a Laser Marking Technician:

• Working a full-time, onsite position at our Sumner, WA location.
• Set up, program, and operate fiber laser marking equipment, includi ng Epilog laser systems.
• Create and edit laser marking layouts, graphics, logos, serial numbers, UID/Data Matrix codes, and identification markings.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, customer specifications, and work instructions.
• Import and manipulate CAD files, DXF files, and artwork for laser marking applications.
• Verify marking content, location, size, orientation, and legibility in accordance with customer and quality requirements.
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections of marked parts.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace traceability, serialization, and product identification requirements.
• Select and configure appropriate laser parameters, fixtures, and setups based on material type and customer specifications.
• Maintain production records, travelers, and quality documentation.
• Troubleshoot quality issues and make process adjustments as required.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to laser marking processes, productivity, and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production teams to resolve technical issues and meet delivery schedules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience in a production environment.
• Experience operating laser marking, laser engraving, CNC, or similar manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Experience working with CAD files, DXF files, or technical graphics.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn manufacturing software.

Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

• Experience operating Epilog Fiber Laser systems.
• Aerospace, defense, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing experience.
• Experience with UID marking, serialization, and product traceability requirements.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality systems and aerospace drawing interpretation.
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or similar software.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Choice of medical plan options, including a no-cost employee-only coverage plan
• HSA-eligible health plan with employer contributions
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with up to a 6% QACA company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and nine (9) paid company holidays
• Shift differentials for applicable off-shifts
• Discretionary bonus programs based on position and company performance

The Part Mark Compensation range for onsite Washington applicants is $20-28 per hour commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants wishing to receive information on RTCA's Aff those requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, should contact the RTCA Human Resources Department. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to access or use our career center due to a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources.

Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with Article 9, Chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable federal, state, and local laws.