Laser Operator

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Freedom Motors USA is a nationwide, family-owned and operated company, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and is the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers.

Laser Operator is a key team member that will be responsible for operating and maintaining the laser cutting equipment producing parts that build the wheelchair-accessible vehicle conversions we produce while maintaining high-standards of quality and safety.

• Operate and maintain the 2D laser equipment.
• Material handling duties related to loading and unloading sheet metal.
• Shear/trim sheet metal.
• Read work orders to determine programming requirements.
• Perform quality inspection to detect and prevent part defects.
• Perform trouble‑shouting of equipment as needed.
• Maintain compliance with Freedom Motors quality and safety standards, policies and procedures, and OSHA safety regulations and follow both written and verbal work instructions.
• Assist other areas as needed.

• Coursework beyond High School Diploma preferred.
• Previous experience with laser equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and basic math skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, decision making abilities and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
• Outstanding attendance record and reliability.

This job description is meant to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all inclusive listing.