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Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

Hydro-Dyne Engineering Inc.
Clearwater, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Operator - 2nd Shift position at Hydro-Dyne Engineering Inc.?

**AIR CONDITIONED WAREHOUSE**

2nd Shift - 5:00pm-3:30am

4 - 10s (Mon-Thurs OR Tue-Fri)

Position Summary

Responsible for learning and performing the set ups and running of Amada Laser

Responsibilities

  • Inspect dimension and quality of all parts produced
  • Occasionally generates programs for equipment
  • Communicate with Programmers and Supervisor to prioritize daily work
  • Performs preventive maintenance of equipment
  • Maintains clear record and documentation of parts produced, manages raw stock inventory and disposes of scrap
  • Examines specifications of the customer’s order using drawings, work orders, and/or set up sheets to determine the characteristics of the finished item, materials to be used, and machine setup requirements
  • Fabricates work piece(s) as determined by work order specifications; retrieves correct materials, prepares workbench, and sets up appropriate tools to complete the job
  • Examines work piece visually, by touch, or using tape rule, calipers, or gauges to ensure product meets desired standards
  • Enters production quantities and labor hours into ERP system
  • May perform various other fabrication duties including sawing, deburring, hardware installation, etc. as necessary to satisfy customer requirements and meet specifications
  • Making sure the machine is set up properly, monitoring it during the process and documenting results
  • Perform basic math functions such as addition and subtraction
  • Works under immediate supervision and is not typically required to exercise independent judgment, but at times will be necessary
  • Safety and security: is able to observe safety and security procedures pertaining to plant maintenance/repair and use equipment properly
  • Keep work area organized to maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Performs all other duties as directed by Management

Competencies & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing operating laser equipment
  • Experience with setting up and operating laser or similar CNC equipment, experience operating Amada equipment a plus
  • Previous sheet metal handling or exposure preferred
  • Computer literate with the ability to learn set-ups and programming
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and seek out new skills
  • Ability to read, interpret, and explain all types of simple assembly and material prints and BOMs
  • Knowledge of air tools, power tools, grinders, and hand tools
  • General knowledge of shop machines and precision measuring tools
  • Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
  • Ability to inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and within tight deadlines
  • Extremely organized, acute attention to detail, and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
  • Ability to safely operate (or learn to operate) a forklift, pallet jack and/or overhead crane while moving machinery around the shop
  • Comfortable working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • Ability to adapt to the work environment, deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events, while promoting a positive outlook
  • Required to wear PPE equipment at all times while on production floor
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and remain on feet for long periods of time
  • Extremely dependable; consistently at work and on time (notifies if late or absent prior to being late of absent), follows instruction, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance
  • Excellent team member; driven to contribute to the team effort
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Continuously seeking and implementing methods to increase product quality, customer service and company efficiency
  • Displays a positive attitude
  • Ambitious, outgoing, loyal and dynamic
  • Respect for the Company’s resources; treat company equipment, funds, time and co-workers with respect

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