What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Operators position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is hiring a Laser Operator in Eugene. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation-driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines to cut and shape metal parts according to blueprints and job orders.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and CAD files to determine cutting parameters.
- Select and load appropriate metal materials , including stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel .
- Adjust machine settings, speeds, and laser focus to optimize cut quality and efficiency.
- Perform routine inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure precision and adherence to tolerances.
- Monitor machine operation and troubleshoot issues to maintain production quality and efficiency.
- Conduct basic machine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Collaborate with fabricators, welders, and engineers to optimize production workflow.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace while following safety procedures and company guidelines .
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience as a Laser Operator in a metal fabrication or manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in operating CNC laser cutting machines , such as Bystronic, Amada, Mazak, or Trumpf .
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders .
- Experience working with various metal materials and understanding their cutting properties.
- Basic knowledge of machine programming and nesting software (a plus).
- Strong attention to detail, precision, and quality control.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced production environment .
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Opportunity to work with advanced laser cutting technology .
- Career growth potential in a leading metal fabrication company .
*We are an equal opportunity employer*