Laser Systems Engineer: Automation & Process Innovator

Gestamp; West Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestamp is seeking a LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN to work directly in our laser cutting shop. This role supports engineering and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Candidates should possess at least a 2-year Associate's Degree in engineering and have relevant experience in the automotive industry. Responsibilities include assisting with process documentation and adhering to safety policies.

The position requires strong people skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in an Automotive manufacturing environment.
• Can demonstrate work experience ideally within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all OSHA, safety, and PPE requirements.
• Assist the maintenance team during major fault issues.
• Support the Quality group in evaluating product reports.
• Be part of engineering change teams and implementation.

Skills

AutoCAD experience

Basic understanding of Ergonomics and Safety

Strong people skills

Multi-priority management

Understanding of Lean Principles & Tools

Working knowledge of MS Office

Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans

Knowledge of electronics/robotics/automation

Education

2-year Associate's Degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Electronics Engineering or Technology

2 years of job-related experience in an Automotive manufacturing environment

Job description

Gestamp is seeking a LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN to work directly in our laser cutting shop. This role supports engineering and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Candidates should possess at least a 2-year Associate's Degree in engineering and have relevant experience in the automotive industry. Responsibilities include assisting with process documentation and adhering to safety policies.

The position requires strong people skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.