Laser Operator

Laser Operator

Under the direction of the Processing Lead, the Laser Operator will complete laser jobs on Bettis' Fiber Laser Cutting System based on work orders, in a timely and efficient manner. The Laser Operator will also assist the Processing Lead, Plasma Operators, Press Brake Operators, Material Handlers and Inventory Specialist in all aspects of job completion in the Bettis Fabrication Processing Department.

Excellent Benefits & Incentives

• Highly Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Personal, Vacation, Holidays
• Employee Bonus Program Opportunities: Annual Incentive, Referral, Profit-Sharing
• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Employee Wellness Program
• Life Insurance, Disability, and Retirement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On the Job Training with a Strong Emphasis on Safety
• Stable Company with Strong Growth
• A Culture that Values Professional Growth, Development, and Internal Promotion

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide programming for Fiber Laser Cutting System.
• Schedule laser work to coincide with production timelines.
• Pull, organize and sort sheet metal to be efficient processing on the laser.
• Match laser cut parts to work orders and send to the next production location.
• Support shop with programming needs and problem-solving assistance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, detailed drawings and follow various work instructions.
• Ensure sufficient tools and supplies are available to allow material processing work to be performed efficiently.
• Complete processing work in a timely manner and in accordance with Bettis policy and specification.
• Attend site specific training and follow procedures as outlined in training.
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Other Duties

• Other related duties as assigned

Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to extreme cold and heat.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and vibration.
• Moderate to high noise level.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, overtime, and weekends as required.

Job Requirements and Education

• Frequently lifts and/or moves up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.
• Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving and manipulating materials.
• Ability to respond to visual and aural cues.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of laser operating experience preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement. Ability to compute rate, ration, and percentages.
• Ability to complete work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Complete and pass pre-employment testing, including a drug screen and physical