Tube Laser Operator - 1st Shift

About the role

Join Life Fitness / Hammer Strength as a Laser Operator in our Fabrication Department. Perform all functions of laser operation and set-up ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Set-up, operate and adjust machinery according to laser set up sheet and/or Kanban cards
• Operate the laser computer
• Load raw steel to laser and unload finished product from laser
• Perform a visual inspection of raw steel and finished jobs
• Advise lead/supervisor of shortages or poor quality materials/products
• Accurately count all pieces to ensure no extra or missing parts
• Tag completed jobs with date, quantity, and producer’s name
• Report supply needs, equipment breakdowns to lead/supervisor
• Maintain all equipment in department as guidelines direct and complete daily PM log
• Complete all required paperwork in a correct and timely manner
• Operate hoist and manual pallet jack

Non-essential Job Functions

• Assist in steel room operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing environment in metal fabrication and/or Laser operation
• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide) using a calculator
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Read tape measure, blueprints and process sheets in both standard and metric
• Able to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand)
• Possess computer skills necessary to operate the laser computer

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Walk, stand, reach overhead, climb stairs and grasp tools as necessary
• Submit to a comprehensive vision exam
• Operate hoist and manual pallet jack

Pay

Base wage between $23.00 – $27.88 per hour based on qualifications, experience, location, and other relevant factors; includes eligibility for overtime. Quarterly Production Bonuses available through the Production Bonus Plan, subject to meeting production goals and other criteria.

Benefits

Comprehensive total rewards package for full-time team members, including but not limited to:

• 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Parental, medical, and military leaves of absence
• Paid time off including paid holidays
• Company-paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability
• Health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts
• Employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Commuter benefits, employee discounts
• Employee assistance program with free counseling sessions
• Access to on-site fitness center featuring Life Fitness and Hammer Strength equipment

Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

Schedule

4/10 schedule: 5:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday.