Laser Cutting Technician 15N25

The Laser Cutting Technician is a vital role in the manufacturing sector, responsible for operating laser cutting machines to produce components and products as per detailed specifications. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of the laser cutting technology and processes. Working mainly in a factory or workshop setting and adhering to safety and quality standards, the Laser Cutting Technician sets up, maintains, and operates laser cutters, handles complex production schedules, and ensures that all equipment functions correctly. Frequent communication with team members and supervisors is necessary to efficiently coordinate production and meet deadlines. As a critical part of a manufacturing team, the Laser Cutting Technician plays a significant role in ensuring product quality and overall operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laser cutting machines according to production specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure precise cuts and quality control.
• Perform regular maintenance checks to minimize machine downtime.
• Monitor the cutting process and make necessary adjustments for optimal outcomes.
• Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality standards compliance.
• Document production activities and machine performance data consistently.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency.
• Handle raw materials and finished products safely and efficiently.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately.
• Train new technicians on machine operation and safety procedures.
• Ensure a clean and organized work area at all times for safety and efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Proven experience as a laser cutting technician or similar role.
• Strong understanding of laser cutting processes and machine operation.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and blueprints for production.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality control standards in production.