What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser and Plasma Cutting Technician position at Formtek Group?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Laser and Plasma Cutting Technician to join our team at Formtek Group. As a key member of our field service team, you will be responsible for installing, setting up, and repairing Vulcan Laser plasma cutting and laser machines at customer locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, set up, and repair all Vulcan Laser plasma cutting and laser machines and manufactured equipment at customer location to perform as manufactured.
- Assemble, build, test, and debug new plasma and laser cutting machines, assessing need and fabricating fixtures for test.
- Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC's is a must, programming skills preferred.
- Travel to customer locations to perform field service calls.
- Coordinate field startups and servicing with the Service Manager for sales, customers, vendors, and Formtek personnel.
- Troubleshoot any mechanical or electrical components and repair as needed.
- Ensure the Service Manager has determined type of job, technical requirements, and identify all necessary logistics.
- Involve sales and/or engineering as required.
- Track parts required for assembly.
- Assist and conduct repairs and maintenance of shop equipment.
- Train customer's staff in operation of the new equipment and review all necessary safety precautions.
- Must read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Travel necessary, estimated to be between 25% -35% of time, varies depending on service projects needs.
- Ensure that all paperwork is processed for billing and other accounting functions.