What are the responsibilities and job description for the LASER OPERATOR position at Southern Fabricators?
Job Title: Laser Operator
Company: Southern Fabricators
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
Southern Fabricators is seeking a skilled Laser Operator with machine operation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining laser cutting machines to ensure precision and quality in metal fabrication. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate laser cutting machines to cut metal parts according to specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and CAD drawings to ensure accuracy.
Inspect finished products for quality control, ensuring they meet company standards.
Adjust machine settings and parameters to optimize cutting speed, power, and precision.
Work closely with team members to ensure production goals and deadlines are met.
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Qualifications:
Previous machine operation experience required; experience with laser cutting machines is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
