Position Description
Position Title: Laser Applications Technician I
Department: Contract Manufacturing Services
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Summary:
Set-up, run and QC parts using laser systems assuring maximum safety, efficiency and conformance to customer specifications.
Primary Responsibilities:
Program and operate equipment in Contract Manufacturing Services. Specific responsibilities are as follows:
- Set-up beam delivery, laser and tooling
- Write and/or debug programs using CNC programming or Preco specific software
- Direct production labor upon completion of equipment setup/validation
- Operate laser machinery to process materials/parts to meet customer specifications
- Initiate and perform “best practice” efforts
- Document changes to existing jobs (parameters, tooling, etc.) for future production runs
- Perform test studies, documenting parameters, tooling and any additional information as required
- Follow and create work instructions, as required
- Perform necessary preventive maintenance, as directed
- Complete required paperwork
- Various other duties as directed by Supervisor.
Hiring Qualifications:
- High school diploma required. Post high school education desired
- Knowledge of CNC programming (M and G-codes)
- Computer skills and math aptitude
- Proven background regarding self direction and motivation.
Physical Demands:
Lifting of up to 40 pounds occurs sporadically throughout the day. Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time (2-4 hours before a rest or change). Rapid repetitive motions of the hands and wrists over 2-4 hour periods. Repetitive back, wrist, arm, shoulder, pinching, elbow and finger movements occur continuously. Fork lift driving is also part of the job.
All Preco, Inc. – Somerset employees are empowered to stop production and notify their supervisor/manager if an unsafe act or product quality concern is occurring. Also, each member of the Preco – Somerset team is responsible for identifying continuous improvement opportunities and participating in problem solving teams as necessary.