Laser Weld Technician

K&L Microwave; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

K&L Microwave in Salisbury, MD is seeking a Laser Welding Operator who can run laser welders, load/unload parts, inspect with gauges, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment. The role requires documenting daily production, preparing labor sheets and travelers, and keeping work areas safe and orderly.

You will work with a team and adhere to AS9100 and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, understand machining processes, read simple drawings, and

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Laser Welding Operator has the ability to run laser welder effectively and efficiently on a continuous basis and can identify problems during the production run, position work pieces, and inspect parts on a daily basis using various types of inspection equipment. This role performs required operations on laser welder, including loading and unloading of parts, part inspection, cleaning and performing preventive maintenance and minor adjustments of assigned equipment; Prepares various logs and records to document laser welder operation and daily production, enters required data into computer; Moves/transports parts to appropriate location as needed; Maintains safe, clean and orderly work areas; Receives, reviews, and /or refers to various records or reports including travelers, shift reports, SOP, safety sheets, etc.; Prepares labor sheets and non-conformance forms; Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals including the immediate supervisor, co-workers, and other shop personnel; Operates laser welder, micrometers, gauges, various power tools, computer, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and switch jobs as required
• Perform or contribute to development efforts, independently or with directions
• Produce tasks efficiently and within standard time allotment
• Keep track of materials in the area
• Minor maintenance of laser welder
• Maintain an excellent attendance record
• Verify all parts are conforming before signing off on traveler
• Keep track of all scrap and seek corrective action when necessary
• Maintain all inspection gauges and tooling as required
• Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.
• Function effectively within a team environment
• Adhere to AS9100 and other quality standards

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a US Person (US Citizen or permanent resident – green card holder)
• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent- documentation required
• Be able to write and document information clearly
• Must have an understanding of the machining process
• Must be able to run parts to spec on a daily basis
• Must be able to read simple part drawings
• Must be able to use and read micrometers and dial calipers accurately