CNC Laser/Brake Operator

CNC Laser/ Brake Operator

Martin Energy Group is looking for an experienced CNC Laser/ Brake Operator. This role will be responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting and brake press machines to produce high-quality products. This position is a 2nd shift position.

Schedule - Sunday- 10:30pm-7am, Monday- Thursday- 8:30pm- 7:00am

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC laser cutting and brake press machines to ensure accurate production of parts and materials based on work orders.
• Programming: Program CNC machines according to blueprints and work order specifications, ensuring all required dimensions and tolerances are met.
• Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure proper machine operation and job completion.
• Material Selection: Select and load materials into the CNC machines based on the specifications outlined in the work order. Ensure materials are available and meet quality standards.
• Loading/Unloading: Use a forklift or other material handling equipment to load and unload raw materials and finished parts from machines.
• Quality Control: Perform routine quality checks to ensure parts meet required specifications. Conduct inspections of finished products for quality assurance.
• Machine Maintenance: Modify machine settings as needed to adjust to job specifications, troubleshoot issues, and ensure machines are operating efficiently.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and track inventory levels of raw materials, tools, and supplies. Communicate with management to ensure stock is replenished as necessary.
• Collaboration: Communicate effectively with management and team members to report progress, address concerns, and collaborate on solutions to optimize production.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to supervisors.
• Additional Duties: Assist with other brake press duties, machine setups, and general maintenance tasks as assigned by management.

Required Competencies

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical or certification in CNC machining or related fields preferred
• Experience: CNC laser and brake press machines
• Skills:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or work instructions
• Planning and organization skills
• Ability to work within teams
• Ability to take initiative to complete work in process and solve problems with little direction
• High attention to detail and tidiness