What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Operator position at R&M Manufacturing?
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We are currently searching for dedicated Laser Operators to join our team.
R&M Manufacturing was founded in 1968 to produce precision sheet metal components. With over 50 years providing excellence in sheet metal fabrication, R&M will assist with all sheet metal needs - from prototyping to production runs.
The R&M team's mission is to surpass the competition by delivering superior quality with integrity and fostering dynamic partnerships with customers. The core values emphasize safety as the top priority, investing in growth and training, operating with honesty, providing world-class service, and promoting teamwork for organizational improvement.
We provide a workplace community that outshines the rest!
We care about every team member and their family, we offer competitive pay as well as an outstanding benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k, Paid Time Off, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and more!
Our facility is open 7 days per week with 1st and 2nd shifts working Monday - Thursday and a Weekend shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What is a Laser Operator?
A laser operator is responsible for operating and maintaining laser cutting or engraving machines in various industrial settings. This role involves interpreting design specifications, setting up the laser equipment, and programming it to cut or engrave materials such as metal. Laser operators need to monitor the machine's performance, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and make adjustments to ensure precision and quality in the finished products. Attention to detail, knowledge of laser technology, and the ability to work with computer-aided design (CAD) software are crucial for success in this role.
In this role, you will:
Set up, operate and troubleshoot a laser
Read blueprints, work orders or production schedules
Use tools to ensure efficiency and correct operation of the machine
Use laser cutting and punching machines that make metal shapes and holes to fit other parts
Ensure production of all parts meet quality standards by utilizing internal quality processes and SOP.
Assist with material breakout and movement of parts to next production area when assigned
To succeed in this role, you must:
Accurately work with calipers, squares, gauges, protractors and other measuring tools
Have good math ability and problem-solving skills
Read and interpret blueprints efficiently
Stand continuously and lift objects up to 50 pounds
Demonstrate safety in the laser operation process.
We are seeking a team player who is reliable and punctual and willing to commit to our fabrication team having fun while working safe and producing quality efficiently. We are also willing to train the correct individuals!
Our cutting edge, 100,000 square foot manufacturing facility is equipped with:
- Wire EDM
- CNC Machining Centers
- Grinders
- CNC turret punches (20 to 35 tons)
- Lasers (Up to 4000 Watts 60x120 sheet size)
- CNC press brakes (45 to 185 tons)
- Punch presses (Progressive and Staged Tooling) (45 to 250 tons)
- Resistance welders (75 KVA to 250 KVA)
- Robotic Weld Cell
- Tig, Mig, Plasma and Pulse Arc welding
There's more to R&M Manufacturing than creating components. We also offer a full selection of services that add value, all the way from design and manufacturing to assembly and packaging. For our customers, this means fewer vendors, less shipping hassles and faster turnaround times. Our list of value added services includes:
- Plating / Powder Coating
- Silk Screening
- Assembly / Packaging
Apply online today for consideration-let's build a successful future together! Please note that we are currently accepting online applications only. No in-person applicants or employment/temporary services at this time.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.
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