Laser Operator

Laser Operator role at Flex‑N‑Gate

Flex‑N‑Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex‑N‑Gate provides a great opportunity for hard‑working and skilled individuals.

• Transfer off‑line program to laser.
• Upload proper program from machine control.
• Set up laser fixture by picking up work zero.
• Manually digitize from Master Panel.
• Establish optimal laser cutting conditions.
• Manually edit programs for laser approvals.
• Inspect completed work for laser approvals.
• Able to assemble laser fixtures (Mig Weld).
• Assist Laser Leader with first piece approval.
• Assist in training and development of associates in the department.
• Track and manage any QOS measures assigned.
• Understand housekeeping requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Be safety conscious and understand all potential safety hazards in work environment.
• Practice and promote safe work practices throughout the plant.
• Promote team concepts and participate in teams.
• Complete necessary paperwork.
• Understand the needs of internal/external customers.
• Understand and follow Flex‑N‑Gate Forming Tech’s policies, practices, and any other legal requirements.
• Must present a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be able to interact appropriately with customers.
• Must be an active participant in achieving and maintaining quality goals and continuous improvement activities.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Laser Area Manager.

• Extensive knowledge of the operation of NTC 5 Axis Laser.
• Ability to analyze situations and provide possible solutions.
• Possess basic computer skills and work with required software.
• Be able to effectively communicate with others—either verbally or written.
• Ability to apply technical experience and knowledge to unsupervised ongoing projects.

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.

Entry level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Automotive

Flex‑N‑Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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