Laser Technician 1 - 1st Shift

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Location East Windsor, CT, US Employment Type Regular Full-Time Reports To Production Supervisor Overview Entry‑level Laser Technician position. The role involves developing laser parameters, preparing metallurgical specimens, setting up machines, troubleshooting, maintaining equipment, and assisting lower level technicians. Responsibilities Develop laser parameters, procedures and fixture for new laser operations. Prepare the necessary metallurgical specimens to determine recast layer characteristics. Perform dimensional layout and critical machine set‑ups. Operate all in‑house laser equipment. Perform troubleshooting and assist in technical tasks as required or assigned. Align and secure holding fixtures, attachments, accessories onto machines. Clean and prepare all detailed materials for laser processing. Position and fasten work pieces onto holding fixtures. Select predetermined settings specific to each laser machine and individual job. Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers. Maintain records and document in‑process inspection data as required. Work with a variety of materials, including steel and non‑metallic. Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose malfunctions and determine need for adjustments or repairs. Perform basic machine maintenance to maintain part quality and quantity standards. Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter. Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency. Assist, instruct, and aid lower‑level laser technicians with related operations as required. Monitor the departmental activities of the lower‑level laser technicians. Take corrective action at the appropriate levels. Report faulty or unusual conditions to the appropriate level of supervision. Ensure that safety and housekeeping standards are met. Perform other duties as required or directed, whether or not specifically mentioned in this job description. Requirements Must be a “US Person” as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restriction with ITAR related data. Basic reading, writing and some advanced arithmetic skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and part specifications. Knowledge of metal characteristics. Knowledge of 5‑axis laser preferred. Ability to set up and operate laser equipment with the appropriate fixtures and accessories. Ability to use standard measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers and gauges. Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers. Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level. AAP Statement Hanwha Aerospace USA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hanwhaaerospaceusa