Laser Machine Operator

Essential Duties: 

• Read and interpret blueprint specifications to determine procedures and operational sequence. 
• Set up, adjust, and operate equipment with limited supervision.
• Operate various hand tools and power tools to make finish adjustments to products.
• Use a variety of precision measuring devices to set up and adjust work and verify conformance to specifications.
• Troubleshoot operating, material, and tooling problems.
• Perform general preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Guide assisting personnel on correct procedures.
• Complete all required documentation and paperwork for finished processes.
• Follow all cleanup and housekeeping procedures.
• Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Meet the required work hours of the department.

SKILLS: 

• Read and interpret blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communicate effectively with employees throughout the organization.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Solve practical problems and work with a variety of concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Interpret and follow written, verbal, diagram, and schedule-based instructions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or touch objects, tools, or controls.  The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; reach above the shoulders; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.