3rd Shift Laser Operator; Mayville Job Kekoskee Wisconsin USA,Manufacturing / Production

Overview

Metalcraft of Mayville is looking for an experienced 3rd Shift Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team!

In this role, you’ll operate laser cutting equipment, perform machine setups, de-nest and finish parts, and help ensure quality products are produced safely and efficiently in our fast-paced, just-in-time manufacturing environment.

We’re looking for someone with a strong Laser or CNC background who is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable troubleshooting equipment and making adjustments to keep production moving.

If you have hands-on Laser or CNC experience and enjoy working in a technical manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Set up and operate Bystronic and Mitsubishi CO2 Lasers
Verify material type and thickness and load material into the laser stocker
De-nest laser-cut parts and remove laser oxide as needed
Inspect completed work to ensure parts meet quality specifications
Complete assigned work according to established production and quality standards
Identify and troubleshoot machine alignment and cutting condition issues
Troubleshoot minor programming errors independently
Apply a basic understanding of G and M codes
Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing documentation
Cross-train on multiple laser platforms and manufacturing cells
Enter production time and completed work into our computer data collection system
Safely operate a forklift to move and handle materials
Report and document material, production, and quality issues
Maintain equipment performance logs and communicate maintenance needs
Participate in operator-level preventative maintenance
Assist with training other team members on laser setup and operation as needed
Follow all company and plant safety procedures
Assist in other production areas as needed

Qualifications

Strong Laser and/or CNC machine operating experience
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Basic understanding of G and M codes
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to perform basic shop math
Experience with dimensional measuring and the ability to use precision measurement tools
Basic computer skills
Ability to safely operate a forklift
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Self-motivated with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Previous experience working in a highly technical manufacturing environment
Mitsubishi Laser experience
Experience operating an overhead crane