Synerfac is seeking a CNC Laser Operator to work the 3rd Shift for our client in Newport News, VA. Our client is a leader in custom precision Sheetmetal manufacturing on the East Coast.
The CNC Laser Operator will be setting up and operating a CNC Laser for cutting light gauge sheet metal.
Responsibilities:
- Produce sheet metal parts by setting up and operating a CNC co2 or fiber Laser;
- Perform machine set up including program retrieval, proper gases, proper nozzles, lens cleaning and adjustments, etc
- Start up and shut down laser machines
- Check accuracy of work using blueprint and precision measuring tools such as calipers
- Inspect, clean, calibrate and perform basic preventive maintenance on machines
- Work with maintenance and repair technicians to diagnose equipment problems as needed
- Continuously monitor machine cutting performance and efficiency adjusting as needed;
- Read material tags & work orders, selecting correct materials;
- Locate and move raw material and parts with pallet jack or forklift
- Count and record daily production activity
- Separate cut parts from scrap
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of CNC Laser Set-up experience
- Familiar with editing G-codes
- Be able to work from blueprints, rough sketches, and customer samples for prototype production.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift
- Experience with material loading automation