Description

Nu-Way Industries is looking for an experienced Laser Setup / Operator to join our Production team!

The Laser Setup / Operator is responsible to set up and operate laser cutting machines, utilizing the tooling library to maximize the production performance of the machinery.

Laser Setup / OperatorKey Responsibilities

• Setup, operate and maintain CNC Laser to produce parts using setup instructions and prints
• Downloads laser programs and modifies them, as needed, to optimize performance and part yield.
• Monitor equipment performance throughout cycle
• Inspect and measure parts to maintain quality records including verifying setup piece and when required, submission to Quality for first article inspection or other required quality procedures.
• Observe levels of assist gasses and change tanks as required
• Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information. 
• Utilizes the data collection system to accurately record production activities including time spent, quantity produced and any rejected parts.
• Communicates with supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate job activities.
• Follows all safety procedures and wears safety equipment or apparel as required.
• May be required to follow other job-related instructions and duties, as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Nu-Way Industries Benefits: 

• Competitive Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.)
• Weekly Pay 
• Vacation Time after 6 months and Paid Company Holidays after 30 days
• A work environment that values the safety and health of all employees
• 401(k) with match available after 30 days
• Long and Short Term Disability available after 1 year

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing related education or work experience operating and setting up cutting lasers
• Basic print reading and shop mathematic skills
• Ability to use a micrometer and caliper for inspection

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Experience working with Prima Power and Trumpf equipment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

•  Exert 50 pounds of force occasionally and 25 pounds of force frequently.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to communicate with others and accommodation as required to listen to equipment and monitor paging system Accommodation as required for reading documents, prints, computer screens, and quality instruments.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Typical metal manufacturing environment with exposure to powder coat paint facility. Active work that primarily involves walking, standing, bending and lifting.