Join a dynamic team as a Skilled Mazak Laser Operator and take advantage of an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery in a fast-paced automotive environment. This role offers hands-on experience and the chance to contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes.
Primary Duties:
Operate CNC laser cutting machines (fiber, CO?, or equivalent) to cut sheet metal and other materials (Specifically Operating - CO2 Laser, Plas, 4K & 5K fiber machines).
Perform machine setup including loading programs, selecting materials, and adjusting cutting parameters.
Ensure proper alignment, calibration, and machine readiness before production runs.
Load and unload raw materials and finished parts using appropriate lifting equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings
Utilize CNC programs (G-code or nesting software) to execute cutting operations.
Make real-time adjustments to optimize cut quality, speed, and material usage.
Collaborate with engineering or programming teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
Inspect parts for accuracy, tolerances, and surface quality.
Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Identify defects and take corrective action to maintain product standards.
Document inspection results and maintain production records.
Perform routine maintenance including cleaning lenses, changing nozzles, and checking machine components.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate as needed for repair.
Maintain proper gas levels (nitrogen, oxygen) and monitor system performance.
Minimize downtime by quickly identifying and resolving operational issues.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
5 years of experience highly requested
Mechanical knowledge of machines, tools, repairs, and maintenance.
Ability to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 lbs multiple times daily.
Standing for long periods, repetitive motion, and physical dexterity required.
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