Tube Laser Operator *No Experience Necessary*

Job Summary:

The laser machine operator safely performs laser cutting for a variety of organizational manufacturing needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs typical laser cutting of tube metal through automated tube laser.
• Receive work orders and jobs from Dimar Planning group, using production schedule software, and other planning tools, process jobs efficiently and effectively to meet customer deliveries.
• Set-up machine and run job based on recommended settings from laser manufacturer or internal engineering specs.  
• Review and maintain raw materials (Tube Stock) needed to process orders, together with material handler retrieve and load laser.
• Load proper programs into machine verify proper rev, job numbers and quantities for every job.
• Inspect jobs against drawing ensuring part meets print. Inspect parts for proper cuts and cut quality.
• Unload, sort and palletize jobs ensuring quantities and job folders are correct and with every job.
• Perform hour-based maintenance specific to laser functions.

Non-essential Duties:

• Maintain and organize fixtures required/related to laser processing
• Maintain and organize consumables (nozzles, lenses, slats,etc.)
• Maintain, organize, and label tube material “drop rack” for later use.
• Operate overhead crane for tube material loading.
• Load drop sheets onto cutting table
• Detect and report defective materials to production supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  

• Knowledge of fabricated tube manufacturing
• Knowledge of different types of metals (Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, etc.)
• Ability to make and read simple measurements.
• Excellent organizational skills

Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous Planning/ Scheduling experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.