Tube Laser Technician

Job Title: CNC Laser / Turret / Tube Laser Technician

Reports To: Fabrication Manager - Laser

Department(s): Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Responsible for carrying out the daily duties of a CNC operator, including but not limited to: loading / editing programs at the machine control to achieve optimal production, dialing into laser, air, tool, or hydraulic settings to achieve perfection in pierce / cut quality, utilizing front end programming to schedule and execute work at the machine control, shaking sheets at the lasers and turrets, breaking nested tubes from the tube lasers, performing maintenance on the machinery every Monday morning (or first day of the week).

FinnPower A5, P5 Hydraulic Turrets

Euromac Hydraulic Punch

CINCINATTI CLX 4020 10K, CL-840, CL-940 (Fiber Laser) & MMHS Systems

AltaMar LT2400 Tube Laser

BLM Group LT7 Fiber Laser

CINCINATTI Nesting Software, CINCINATTI Scheduler, CINCINATTI Laser Schedule

Meta-Mation CAM (Turret software), AutoCad LT, Solidworks, Draftsight

SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

£ Program, setup, and operate CNC Laser, Turret, Tube Laser for the execution of production.

£ Assist and monitor progress of machine output.

£ Plans sequence of scheduled work.

£ Inspects work piece for defects.

£ Measures work piece and verifies dimensions using micrometer, template, straightedge, and scale.

£ Provide input to enhance existing production methods.

£ Work independently with minimum supervision and/or willing to work in a team environment, which may include working on projects and/or equipment that is outside or of original job scope.

£ Continually strive to meet Midland Metal Products employment standards, policies, and regulations.

£ Assist with other departments when necessary.

£ Maintain awareness of and continually practice safe work habits. Maintain a safe work environment.

£ Maintain cleanliness on projects both during and after job completion. Adhere to and understand 5-S standards and evaluation.

£ Work overtime when needed.

£ Work in a variety of temperature conditions.

£ Maintain accurate records, both paper and electronic, related to incoming and outgoing materials, job orders, shipping tags, etc.

£ Maintain updated knowledge of product and industry standards.

£ Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

£ Attending company-sponsored training (i.e., external, in-house, web/computer based, etc.)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Training: High school diploma or GED and technical training preferred.

Three (3) years of previous work related skill, knowledge, and experience preferred.

Experience:

- Must have proven abilities in communication, organization, setting priorities.

- Experience with process improvement methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

- The ideal candidate is hands-on, has a strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys fixing things, and is capable of successfully managing increasing complex engineering projects from inception through delivery.

- Ability to use a PC, in-house software, and Microsoft Office products to effectively administrate and organize departmental objectives.

- Prior mechanical training or background. Strong mechanical aptitude.

- Familiarity with standard tools and units of measurement.

- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Tube Laser: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNC Programming: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cincinatti Machine: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hammond, IN 46320 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hammond, IN 46320: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20