Laser Operator 2nd Shift
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Intermountain Electronics (IE) is a leading provider and manufacturer of custom engineered Process, Electrical Control and Power Distribution turn-key solutions to the Data Center, Industrial, Power/Utility, Oil & Gas, Mining industries in North America. Our products range from large scale one-off custom Power Distribution, Control and Process systems to standard off-the-shelf electronic/electro-mechanical components. Reporting directly to the Fabrication Foreman we are currently seeking a Lasesr Operator  for our 2nd shift to be based at our Centralia, IL facility.


Why you will love working at IE

You will love the challenge, interesting and varied work, and endless opportunities, but most importantly you will love working with a team of fun loving, driven, and generous go getters that take deep personal pride in being part of a family that is building the infrastructure that powers the world.


Job Description

Job Title: Laser Operator 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Paid Holidays (10)
  • Medical and Dental Plans
  • Teladoc 24/7/365 Access to U.S. Board Certified doctors
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Vision, Life, STD & LTD Insurance
  • 401K- Company match up to 6% of base salary.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with available company match up to $2000 based on family size.
  • Paid Parental Leave

Hours: 3 day weekend every week! This is a second shift position. Work 4 -10 hour shifts per week.   M - Th   Hours 3:00p - 1:30a.

 

Position Summary: This position is responsible for setting up, programming and operating the laser machine to produce  laser cut panels and parts. 


Essential Functions 

Other Duties May be Assigned

Laser Operations

1. Program laser jobs in software and on machine.

2. Download files from programming computer to the laser machine to start specific jobs

3. Check machine to ensure it is fully functional prior to starting a laser cutting job

4. Inspect the vacuum lift to ensure proper functionality

5. Adjust offsets on the laser machine to ensure accurate cutting

6. Adjust (minimally) laser alignment and focusing 

7. Constantly monitor machine throughout the job to ensure it is completing the job to specifications.

8. Perform first piece and in process inspection by checking dimensions of part per blueprint using calipers and 

tape measure to ensure both quality and plan specifications are met

9. Unload processed panels/parts and part skeleton off worktable after processing 

10. Perform daily maintenance and minor repairs on machine, observing safety standards, and by notifying 

supervisor when major repairs are needed

11. Perform monthly maintenance and log maintenance record. 

12. Responsible for quantity and quality of work produced in Laser/Fabrication work area

13. Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product 

14. Work with press brake operator to help manage cut steel.

15. Work with press brake operator to help part skeletons and organize.

16. Help maintain stock steel and organize material both inside and outside of shop.

 

Press Brake 

1. Work with press brake to help manage cut steel

2. Set up and operate a hydraulic press or punch for routine established work when required

3. Select correct tooling for the job task with setup documents 

4. Load, install and correctly set up the tools required 

5. Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications and quality


Tools and Equipment

1 Laser

2. Set up and operate shear and break press, punch press

3. MIG Welder

4. Use overhead crane, forklift, hoists, to assist in fabrication assembly and moving materials/projects

5. Operate, grinders, cutting torch, drills, misc. hand tools

Position Summary: This position is responsible for setting up, programming and operating the laser machine to produce 

laser cut panels and parts. 

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6. Properly care for and maintain tools in good operating condition; ensure tools and equipment is properly 

stored at the end of each shift


Other Essential Duties

1. Maintains regular and consistent job attendance, comes to work on time

2. Follows and complies with IE Core Values, including Cardinal Safety Rules

3. Follow and comply with IE safety program. Must maintain a safe and clean work area at all times 

4. Help Material Handler maintain stock steel & organize material inside and outside of shop



Requirements


Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed  are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Education/Experience:

High School/GED required plus High School Diploma or equivalent, plus two years CNC laser/Press Brake fabrication experience in shop/manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education related experience. Capable of MIG welding and other various metals based on job requirements. 

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Salary Description
$20 - $22