What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Operator position at R&B Wagner, Inc.?
Summary
Under the supervision of the Team leader, the Laser Operator operates, maintains, and provides informal on the job training for all equipment that is used in conjunction with the associated laser process.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
This list of functions and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
Minimum of a high school education and one or more years of Laser experience including the completion of equivalent training and/or on-the-job experience.
Required to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use shop math (i.e. algebra, trig and geometry).
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to bend, stoop, climb ladders, balance and move about the facility. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The Laser Technician must be able to lift /move up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 70 pounds on an occasional basis.
Under the supervision of the Team leader, the Laser Operator operates, maintains, and provides informal on the job training for all equipment that is used in conjunction with the associated laser process.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
This list of functions and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
- Run and operate the laser by loading raw materials and unloading finished parts while utilizing the appropriate personal protective equipment; monitors mechanical performance throughout.
- Complete secondary operations on produced or other parts or components as directed.
- Use appropriate measuring tools to verify finished parts’ conformance to company and ISO standards.
- Maintain housekeeping and safety standards in alignment with departmental, operational, and corporate guidelines, specifications, and regulations.
- Perform PM service and minor repairs on all lasers and all auxiliary equipment.
- Monitor inventory of replacement parts and consumables. Maintain and organize inventory of material used on laser.
- Navigate software to be able to convert drawings to necessary code for use in laser.
- Ability to nest parts for laser.
- Other functions as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
Minimum of a high school education and one or more years of Laser experience including the completion of equivalent training and/or on-the-job experience.
Required to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use shop math (i.e. algebra, trig and geometry).
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed instructions.
- Ability to use precise measuring devices incidental to operations such as ruler, calipers, micrometers, and square and fixed gauges.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize work with minimal supervision.
- Thorough understanding of machine capabilities and applications
- Knowledge to apply correct machine settings
- Ability to navigate with EPICOR scheduling system and applicable software systems associated with the laser processes
- Capable to read work instructions and operating guidelines
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to bend, stoop, climb ladders, balance and move about the facility. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The Laser Technician must be able to lift /move up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 70 pounds on an occasional basis.