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Example laser operator requirements on a job description

Laser operator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in laser operator job postings.
Sample laser operator requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in operating laser machines
  • Ability to read and understand technical diagrams
  • Ability to maintain and troubleshoot laser machines
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
Sample required laser operator soft skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks

Laser operator job description example 1

MBS Solutions laser operator job description

Miller Brother Stafing Solutions is looking for a 2nd shift Laser Operator for a manufacturing company based in Corry Pennsylvania.
Laser Operator
Shift: Monday-Friday 2 Shift 3pm-1:30am
Pay: $13.00 + BOE w/$500.00 Sign on Bonus *
Benefits: Medical. Life, Vision, Dental
Work under the direction of the Turret Press Team Leader and be familiar with all operations within this department. Work with other departments on all items to improve tooling applications and operational sequences.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Read blueprints/specifications, drawings, and flat layouts. Set up and run machine with correct tools, NC tapes, templates. Check notches and diameters with calipers to dimensions of flat layout sheet. Cut dies. Deburr edges with grinders, file, or deburring tool. Check parts per router instruction as required by quality check sheet, for broken or dull punches, and replace or sharpen as necessary. Document results as required. Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, templates, or gauges. Submit to QA. In-process QA and document results as instructed.

??????? MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
Sharpen tools. Move dies and material by hand truck or lift truck. Interface with support groups. Complete related paperwork (quality check sheets, move tickets, job cards). Clean-up machine and tooling following proper procedures. Clean and organize work area daily. Perform minor maintenance work and PM machine per instructions. Perform any other incidental functions related to the classification and those created by change in methods/procedures, as well as equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:
Read, understand, and follow written and oral instructions. Frequent physical function includes walking, sitting, bending, pushing, pulling, grasping, and other unnatural positions. Stand for a minimum of eight hours per day, on a regular basis.
Observe work and attendance rules and safety practices, including use of safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, hand protection, and other protective gear as required.
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Amtec laser operator job description

Applies basic laser operator processes for sheet metal aircraft components as specified by written instructions, schedules and drawings. Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications. Functions and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Complete basic tasks while applying standard practices.
• Perform setups and operations using Fiber and/or YAG CNC lasers on production hardware.
• Interpret and follow written instructions, sketches, schedules, drawings and documents.
• With direct oversight, identify machine alignment problems.
• Use precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of parts.
• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• Able to learn to troubleshoot minor program errors independently. Work under limited oversight.
Skills and experience:
• Able to read and understand manufacturing planning, engineering blueprints, and sketches.
• Must be able to use mathematics relevant to functions.
• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing planning and sketches.
Desired skills but not required:
• Prefer familiarity with machine tools and precision instruments.
• Prefer basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Working Conditions:
Use of protective clothing, glasses, and other equipment to prevent burns and eye injuries.
Physical Requirements:
The laser operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.

This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements. Completion of a U.S. Export Compliance Notice is required. Prospective employees must identify their status as a U.S. or Foreign Person, as well as their country of citizenship and residence.
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Laser operator job description example 3

BCforward laser operator job description

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Applies basic laser operator processes for sheet metal aircraft components as specified by written instructions, schedules and drawings. Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications. Functions and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Complete basic tasks while applying standard practices.
• Perform setups and operations using Fiber and/or YAG CNC lasers on production hardware.
• Interpret and follow written instructions, sketches, schedules, drawings and documents.
• With direct oversight, identify machine alignment problems.
• Use precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of parts.
• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• Able to learn to troubleshoot minor program errors independently. Work under limited oversight.
Skills and experience:
• Able to read and understand manufacturing planning, engineering blueprints, and sketches.
• Must be able to use mathematics relevant to functions.
• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing planning and sketches.
Desired skills but not required:
• Prefer familiarity with machine tools and precision instruments.
• Prefer basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Working Conditions:
Use of protective clothing, glasses, and other equipment to prevent burns and eye injuries.
Physical Requirements:
The laser operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.

Company DescriptionBC Forward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full-service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers’ specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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