Bystronic Laser Operator
Ludlow Mfg Inc · Waukegan, IL · 4 mo ago
On-siteEducation$18–$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Understand and perform machine setup including program retrieval, gas selection, nozzle installation, and material handling.
- Operate laser cutting machines to produce parts that meet customer quality standards.
- Start up and safely shut down machines as required.
- Diagnose and correct machine issues during operations.
- Operate lift trucks to load and unload materials as necessary.
- Use calipers and other hand tools to measure and inspect parts.
- Maintain quality control by monitoring cutting conditions and making adjustments as needed.
- Enter production quantities into the ERP system.
Requirements
- Good computer skills.
- Three to five years of experience with Bystronic Laser machines.
- Three to five years of manufacturing experience.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Ability to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and product specifications.
Qualifications
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Proficiency with calipers and hand tools.
- Knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
Benefits
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- MetLife Law.
- LifeLock.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Critical illness insurance.
- Hospital indemnity insurance.
- Affordable accident insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Holiday pay.
- Floating holiday pay.
Pay
Pay range: $18 - $25/hour based on experience.
Schedule
1st shift: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday.