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Nesco Resource lists this Laser Operator opportunity in richmond, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Laser OperatorThe Laser Operator is responsible for operating a laser machine to cut holes or layout marks in sheet metal. This role involves preparing materials, setting up equipment, and ensuring accurate and efficient cuts in accordance with production specifications.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Operate laser to cut holes or layout marks in metal sheets, plates, strips, or bars according to charts or sheets detailing machine settings.Check and install proper nozzle type or consumables in the torch based on the cut sheet.Place and align sheet metal on the table manually using scale and end gauge.Set machine parameters and cutting conditions.Select and run the appropriate program for the job.Manually remove finished parts, deburr edges, and ensure clean final products.Stack finished sheet metal parts onto pallets or skids, tagging with correct part numbers.Perform other duties as assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities:NoneQualifications:Ability to perform all essential job duties satisfactorily.Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.Required Skills and Abilities:Job Skills:Must work at a fast pace to maintain machine productivity.Mathematical Skills:Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Reasoning Ability:Apply common sense to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.Solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.Physical Demands:Occasionally lift, push, or pull 20–30 lbs.Stand for prolonged periods during shift.Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.Work Environment:Exposure to moving mechanical equipment, such as forklifts and fabrication machinery.Potential for harsh temperature changes and moderate noise levels.Safety equipment must be worn at all times.Tools and Equipment Used:Hand tools: hammers, filesPower tools: grinders, sandersLaser cutting equipmentPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE):Steel-toe shoes and safety glasses are required.Gloves provided as needed.Full-length trousers and shirts covering the chest, back, and legs are mandatory.Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Worksite address
richmond, KY, 40475, US
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