Laser Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY: The Laser Specialist position is responsible for troubleshooting laser machines in the fabrication department.  Responsible for set up, programming, working with maintenance lead and equipment vendors/techs.  Travel for training on new equipment purchases.  Train operators on equipment.  Work with Supervisor to figure labor and processes needed to meet daily production rates.  Facilitate set up, maintain spreadsheets and machine instructions.  Training and proficiency in all auto-nesting programs. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  

• Working alongside operators to ensure daily rates are met. 

• Troubleshooting equipment failures 

• Contacting equipment vendor/techs 

• Researching machine part needs and ordering 

• Equipment training 

•  Safety and work instructions for operators      

• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED 

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:  

Minimum Degree Required:   ​High School Diploma or Equivalent​ 

Experience:  Special training classes provided by equipment suppliers  

Preferred Degree:  ​Trade, Tech or Vocational Education​ 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:  

Proficient on all laser-based equipment 

Good math skills, proficient in Excel & Word 

Willing to travel for training on new equipment 

Proficient in auto nesting programs 

Self-motivated and able to work with vendors, outfitters and leadership in a professional manner 

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional travel for company paid training classes. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: