1st shift

Bauer Welding is currently hiring an experienced Tube Laser Operator's to join our team

1st shift Monday – Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm

What sets us apart from other employers?

• Competitive Wages - We review our wage structure regularly to ensure that your wages are competitive with compensation generally prevailing in our industry.
• Air Conditioning – We provide cool comfort to all of our employees, not just office staff.
• Rich Benefits Package – We offer a rich medical/dental package and include PTO as soon as your employment begins.

Purpose and Description:

To set up, program download from existing files, load material and operate a laser cutting machine (LMI Flat, Adige Tube or Mazak 6-Axis). Produce quality parts according to specifications.

Major Responsibilities:

• Machine set up and operation.
• Loading and unloading material.
• Adjust laser as needed.
• Complete required preventive maintenance functions.
• Running multiple machines and processes simultaneously.
• Produce quality parts using a variety of metal fabrication processes and machines.
• Operate machines such as drill presses, punch presses, perforation machines, manual mills, end formers, horizontal and vertical saws.
• Follow quality procedures – document as necessary

Other Responsibilities:

• Inspection of parts using a variety of measuring tools
• Process job packets accurately using a computer system/ERP
• Maintain confidentiality of customer information in blue prints used or designed by Bauer

• Adhere to all safety policies

• Maintain commitment to safety, ethics and professionalism

• Demonstrate the company core values of Taking Ownership, Striving for Greatness and Showing Our Customers We Care

Desired Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills /Abilities:

• Vocational training in metal fabrication or machining
• 2-5 years experience in the operation of laser metal cutting machines
• Computer skills and utilization of laser cutting software
• Blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing
• Basic math skills
• Accurate use of measuring equipment such as tapes and calipers
• Accurate documentation
• Versatility
• Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical ability
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Dexterity

Physical Requirements and Environment:

• May require frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Some time working near moving mechanical parts
• Majority of time standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, carrying, pushing, pulling
• Handling, speaking, hearing, seeing, color vision, depth perception
• Rotation of more physically demanding regular parts, which may include long term runs
• Indoor, seasonally air-conditioned and heated, machine shop environment
• Frequent noise
• Frequent exposure to chemicals, dirt, oils, solvents, paints, dust
• Eye, hand and hearing protection are required in the production area (employer provided)
• Must pass pre-placement drug screen before starting employment