Laser Operator- 3rd Shift
GRT Rubber - Falkville · Falkville, AL · 3 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
At GRT, grit isn't a buzzword-it's the standard. We're looking for people who aren't afraid of hard work, long days, dirty hands, and earned sweat. The kind of people who show up ready to grind, push through, and take pride in doing the job right. Every day here means building something real, carrying your weight, and going home knowing your work mattered. Working Conditions: Employees are required to do hard work every single day.The production floor can be a hot working environment.Heavy Lifting is required on a regular basis.A culture that promotes serving others, anticipating needs, ensuring excellence and investing in relationships. A Laser Table Operator performs laser cutting for a variety of manufacturing needs. Duties And Responsibilities: Complete production records using a computer format to maintain cost, efficiencies, inventory and integrity.Establish proper stop location, adjust laser beam focal point.Loads sheet/plate raw material onto table by lifting stock into position via jib crane and sheet lifterLoads sheet/plate raw material onto table by lifting stock into position via jib crane and sheet lifterMake proper set-ups for cutting operationsRemove cut parts from skeletonDeburrs and removes sharp edges as necessaryPerform prescribed maintenance as required.Perform all dimensional inspections.Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisorEnsure proper cleanliness by following good housekeeping practices. Qualifications And Requirements: 1+ years of experience on Trumpf, Amada or similar CNC laser cutting machines Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment. Knowledge about shield gases used during laser cutting operation Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass Ability to follow directions and get along well with others. Outstanding punctuality and attendance required. Ability to read and understand a tape measure, standard and metric required. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. In addition, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. Position Type And Expected Hours Of Work: This is a full-time position. Must be available for overtime and work weekends when necessary. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee.