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Laser Press Programmer - 1st shift

Milwaukee, WI 53224

Posted: 12/06/24 Job Number: IV6190131028 Pay Rate: $18.39-30 / hour

Job Description

Laser Press Programmer

1st shift: 6am to 4:30pm Monday through Thursday, possible Friday overtime

Pay: $18.39-$30/hour based on experience

Job Description:
The Laser Press Programmer will be responsible for programming and operating laser cutting and engraving machines to produce high-quality products. This role requires a strong understanding of CAD/CAM software, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop, modify, and optimize laser cutting programs using CAD/CAM software. 
• Set up and calibrate laser machines for specific projects, selecting appropriate materials and settings. 
• Operate laser cutting machines or other machinery, ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently. 
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed during the cutting process. 
• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to create accurate machine programs. 
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues as they arise. 
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance. 
• Collaborate with design and production teams to meet project deadlines and requirements. 
• Train other team members as needed. 
• Maintain a clean and organized work area. 
• Adhere to attendance policies, ensuring punctuality and reliability in reporting for shifts. 
• Comply with all safety regulations and protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). 
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in laser technology. 
• Participate in training sessions and safety meetings. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Manager or Lead. 


QUALIFICATIONS 
• High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant technical training or certification preferred. 
• Minimum of three years programming and operating laser cutting or CNC machinery. 
• Minimum of one year training or experience with machining techniques. 
• Experience in manufacturing or fabrication environment. 
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (i.e., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar). 
• Familiarity with programming languages specific to CNC machinery. 
• Strong understanding of materials and their properties related to laser processing. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Strong communication skills. 
• Knowledge of safety regulations related to laser operations.  
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