Laser Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

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Manual Labor Fargo, ND, US

6 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $23.00 To $26.00 Hourly

About Company:

Join a legacy of excellence at Owen, a leader in the steel industry since 1885. At Owen, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation, quality, and integrity. We’re not just a company—we’re a trusted partner to industries like oil and gas, agriculture, transportation, nuclear energy, and more, delivering tailored solutions that meet the highest standards.

Here’s why Owen is a great place to work:

• Rich History, Bright Future:
  With over a century of leadership, we combine time-tested expertise with cutting-edge technology to stay at the forefront of industrial fabrication, metals processing, powder coating, steel castings, and steel service center work.

• Supportive Environment:
  We invest in our people, providing top-notch training, certifications, and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure you can excel safely and confidently in your role.

• Impactful Work:
  Your skills will contribute to millions of customized solutions for diverse industries, from bridge construction to recreational facilities, making a tangible difference in high-stakes projects.

• Culture of Integrity:
  Join a team of knowledgeable professionals who take pride in exceeding expectations and building lasting relationships with customers through trust and quality.

• Career Growth:
  At Owen, we value your talent and offer opportunities to grow, innovate, and shape the future of steel manufacturing in a collaborative and rewarding workplace.

Be part of a company where your work matters, and your contributions help shape industries worldwide. Join Owen and build your career with a partner you can depend on.

About the Role:

The Laser Machine Operator on the 2nd shift plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating and maintaining laser cutting and engraving machinery to produce high-quality components and products. This position requires precision and attention to detail to ensure that all parts meet strict specifications and quality standards. The operator will be responsible for setting up machines, loading materials, monitoring the cutting process, and making necessary adjustments to optimize performance.

Additionally, the role involves routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency. Ultimately, the Laser Machine Operator contributes to the overall success of the production team by ensuring timely and accurate completion of laser-cut parts.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating laser cutting or machine operating experience is required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks with precision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with laser safety standards and protocols.
• Basic computer skills for operating machine interfaces and logging production data.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on laser equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate laser cutting machines according to job specifications and production schedules.
• Load raw materials and secure them properly to ensure accurate cutting and engraving.
• Monitor machine operation continuously to detect and resolve any issues or defects during the cutting process.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of laser equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Inspect finished products for quality assurance and report any deviations or defects to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate production records and document any machine malfunctions or maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills:

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