Laser Operator 3rd Shift

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

Opportunity available for a 3rd shift Laser Operator in our Jonesboro, AR facility. Work schedule is 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM.

Come build your future with us!

• Excellent benefits starting your 1st day - medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; health savings account; and more!
• 3 weeks paid time off/vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• $1.00 per hour shift premium for 3rd shift

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Set up and operate laser cutting machines to support production.
• Set up and changeover machines, load and edit programs, and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance.
• Install and align tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify problems with tooling and machine adjustments.
• Maintain quality standards, inspecting the product and adjusting machinings as needed to meet product specifications.
• Check product visually with fixed gauges and prints, including first piece inspections.
• Determine the cause of operating difficulties and take corrective action.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment when required.
• Move materials within the work area.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service, including reporting non-conforming materials.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to lead or supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain accurate records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 to 3 years’ related experience; minimum 1 year required.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Knowledge of tooling and tooling maintenance.
• Proven ability to use calipers and measurement tools to 1/32”.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Able to read blueprints and interpret measurements.
• Good computer skills.
• Experience working with sheet metal and able to distinguish material types including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
• Stand and walk continuously for 8-10 hours, if necessary.
• Lift and carry 25 points consistently and 50 pounds occasionally.