Laser Engineer - Elkton

Job Description

JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following job/task functions have been identified as the core functions of this position. However, the supervisor or manager may assign additional duties associated with this position.

Capital Equipment:

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• Oversees projects on new equipment in Laser Department.
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• Defines project in regards to timing and performance cost.
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• Gives direction and approves revisions to project scope and/or timing.
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• Evaluates project status.
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• Interfaces/introduces projects to other management staff.
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Laser Optimization:

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• Defines project in regards to timing and performance cost.
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• Gives direction and approval for revisions to project scrap and timing.
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• Evaluates project status.
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• Interfaces and introduces projects to other management staff.
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• Responsible for Buyoff at tool shop of laser fixtures and programs.
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• Complete SPC (Statistical Process Control) charts as needed.
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Continuous Improvement:

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• Provides direction to production technical support to improve production processes to reduce scrap or costs.
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• Trains technicians and maintenance personnel on proper trouble shooting process.
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• Eliminate quality spills from lasers.
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• Reviews improvement project status.
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• Keeps "up to date" on new technology available in the market and educate personnel on it's use.
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• Creates and proposes new ideas on making the plant more competitive in the market.
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Other:

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• Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.)
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• Able and willing to work any shift assigned, weekends and overtime
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• Regular and predictable attendance required
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• Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor
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• Responsible for reading and understanding the TS16949 and ISO-14001 procedures
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JOB QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

· Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; or five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Technical Skills:

Ability to work with the following software packages or programs:

· Microsoft Office at an intermediate level

· Microsoft Project at a beginning level

· Effective email and electronic communication skills are required

Ability to work with the following data base programs and/or hardware:

· QMS database at an intermediate level

· QAD database at an intermediate level

Ability to work with the following tools or machinery

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• Micrometers
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• Calipers
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• Scales
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